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

The surname Periga (Oriya: େପରିଗା, Russian: Перига) is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 1,551,568^th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname is predominantly 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 common given name internationally, borne by 35 people.

The surname Periga is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 585,526. In Argentina Periga is most common in: La Pampa Province, where 75 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 18 percent reside and Río Negro Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Argentina this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.

Periga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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