Peris Surname
Approximately 19,122 people bear this surname
Peris Surname User-submission:
'Peris' is the Catalan/Valencian form of common Spanish surname 'Pérez'; it means 'son of Pere', and Pere is a common name on Valencia and Catalonia, is the local form for 'Peter'.
Peris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 10,223 | 1:4,573 | 568 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,412 | 1:8,627 | 1,248 |
| Bangladesh | 1,262 | 1:126,273 | 5,065 |
| Brazil | 1,140 | 1:187,785 | 7,246 |
| Kenya | 628 | 1:73,535 | 6,901 |
| France | 551 | 1:120,549 | 18,239 |
| United States | 532 | 1:681,314 | 54,178 |
| Italy | 392 | 1:156,012 | 24,211 |
| Argentina | 381 | 1:112,187 | 9,468 |
| India | 379 | 1:2,023,919 | 69,181 |
| Australia | 200 | 1:134,979 | 14,603 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Germany | 119 | 1:676,516 | 52,308 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Chile | 54 | 1:326,231 | 9,231 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Paraguay | 51 | 1:141,897 | 2,990 |
| Malaysia | 49 | 1:601,923 | 29,168 |
| Russia | 40 | 1:3,603,076 | 182,447 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
The alternate forms: Periš (76), Periş (58) & Péris (9) are calculated separately.
Peris (39,331) may also be a first name.
Peris Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
'Peris' is the Catalan/Valencian form of common Spanish surname 'Pérez'; it means 'son of Pere', and Pere is a common name on Valencia and Catalonia, is the local form for 'Peter'.
- qualsevolPeris Demographics
Average Male Peris Height
173.77 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Peris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peris (Bengali: পেরিস, Hindi: पेरिस, Marathi: पेरीस, Oriya: େପରିସ, Russian: Перис) occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Periš, Periş or Péris. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peris? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peris is the 28,112th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 381,108 people. The last name Peris occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Peris live; 56 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent live in Iberian Europe. Peris is also the 22,521st most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 39,331 people.
It is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 10,223 people, or 1 in 4,573. In Spain it is most numerous in: Valencian Community, where 76 percent live, Catalonia, where 14 percent live and Madrid, where 4 percent live. Excluding Spain this last name is found in 82 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 13 percent live and Bangladesh, where 7 percent live.
Peris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Peris has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 598 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,120 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Peris Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Peris last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Peris surname are 39.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.41% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Peris earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning €26,392 per year; in United States they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning $49,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.8% less than the national average, earning $44,318 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peris in the Bengali language | ||
| পেরিস | perisa | - |
| Peris in the Oriya language | ||
| େପରିସ | eparisa | - |
| Peris in the Hindi language | ||
| पेरिस | perisa | 82.86 |
| पेरीस | perisa | 17.14 |
| Peris in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरीस | perisa | 41.39 |
| पॅरीस | perisa | 30.77 |
| पॅिरस | peirasa | 15.02 |
| पेिरस | peirasa | 9.89 |
| पेरेश | peresa | 0.73 |
| Peris in the Russian language | ||
| Перис | peris | - |
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