177.36 ^cm

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

Perk (Russian: Перк) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Pérk. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 111,655^th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,753,078 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Perk reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 47 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 498,315^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 311 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,210 people, or 1 in 35,213. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Malatya Province, where 10 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Perk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Perk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perk surname rose 1,180 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 52 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Perk last name are 31.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.94% registered with the party.

The amount Perk earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.33% more than the national average, earning $53,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.56% less than the national average, earning $49,405 CAD per year.