Where Does The Last Name Periga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Periga (Oriya: େପରିଗା, Russian: Перига) is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Periga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Periga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Periga is the 1,551,568^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Periga are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,744,716^th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 35 people.

The surname Periga is most widely held in Argentina, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 585,526. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: La Pampa Province, where 75 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 18 percent live and Río Negro Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Argentina this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.

Periga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Periga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Periga surname contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.