Perious Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Perious Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perious Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Perious (35) may also be a first name.

Perious Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Perious Come From? nationality or country of origin

Perious is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perious? popularity and diffusion

The surname Perious is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Perious live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 35 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Perious is most frequent in: Lagos, where 67 percent live and Bayelsa, where 33 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Perious Last Name Statistics demography

Perious earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.01% less than the national average, earning $14,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perius921,039/
Perrius8635/
Petrius8616/
Periuss861/
Peregius801/
Petroius800/
Perjus7778/
Pirius7739/
Perjos7737/
Pereos7716/
Peryus776/
Peréus775/
Periuć771/
Perryhouse714/
Pejréus713/
Petryus712/
Pergeus711/
Phereos711/
Pereaos711/
Pierjus711/
Peträus711/
Pyriuhs711/
Pyrihus711/
Pearyhouse711/
Petrehus67231/
Pyragius6710/
Petryhus671/
Pirjos628/
Peyryuz571/
Petrehuş5374/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perious
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