Periša Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Periša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Periša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia6741:6,274911
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Perisa (428) are calculated separately.

Periša (2,233) may also be a first name.

Periša Last Name Facts

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

The surname Periša is most common in Croatia. It can be found as: Perisa. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Periša? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 477,400th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Periša reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Periša is also the 158,149th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 2,233 people.

Periša is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 6,274. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 33 percent are found, Osijek-Baranja County, where 11 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 3 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perisa94428/
Pereša83185/
Periza8320/
Perića831/
Perišić778,399/
Perissa7794/
Perisai7753/
Pericha7718/
Peresia7718/
Perišič7715/
Pericia7714/
Pereisa7710/
Petriţa778/
Peirisa777/
Pereiza775/
Perisha775/
Peritsa774/
Pereixa772/
Perizza772/
Perecia772/
Perišiť772/
Perisia771/
Perriza771/
Petrisa771/
Perisea771/
Perisah770/
Peirissa71301/
Perissat71131/
Petrišič7191/
Petrišić7183/
Petritsa7172/
Petricia7155/
Perischa7120/
Petrycia7118/
Petricha719/
Pesricha715/
Petrisha715/
Petrecia714/
Perhaiţa714/
Pherisap714/
Perissas712/
Petrissa711/
Petricea711/
Peritsas711/
Perezi67961/
Pereza67531/
Perisi67328/
Perise67219/
Perichaud67139/
Perici67106/
Peresa67100/
Periso6771/
Perice6762/
Pirisa6748/
Perriseau6737/
Perizi6721/
Perisseau6715/
Piriši679/
Petrischa679/
Perize678/
Peyrissat675/
Perisé675/
Perizo674/
Perichaut672/
Pettrisha671/
Piriza671/
Pereci671/
Perići671/

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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 Periša
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