Perker Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Estonia

Perker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3131:248,63117,278
Iran491:1,566,99061,347
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Liberia61:734,75629,369
France51:13,284,544357,392
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Perker (12) may also be a first name.

Perker Last Name Facts

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

Perker (Marathi: पेरकर, Russian: Перкер) is found most in Turkey. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Perker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 642,991st most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name Perker is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Perker are found; 51 percent are found in West Asia and 51 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name Perker is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 248,631. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 8 percent are found and Adana Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Turkey it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Perker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Perker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Perker last name increased 154 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perker last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

Perker earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.72% less than the national average, earning $34,641 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perkert9244/
Perkher9230/
Percker9210/
Perkeur921/
Pearker921/
Perkere921/
Peirker920/
Parker83617,802/
Pirker836,374/
Preker83338/
Porker83311/
Percer83151/
Pyrker8316/
Percher77442/
Prekker77229/
Precker7768/
Parcker7740/
Paarker7710/
Parkerr7710/
Pörkert779/
Parkker778/
Parkeer777/
Pharker777/
Porcker776/
Parrker776/
Perquer774/
Prekehr772/
Parkejr771/
Pircker771/
Pearcer771/
Parkeir771/
Perquier7153/
D'Parker715/
Paaarker711/
Pirckert711/
Pirkeird710/
Parkir676/
Pirkerová673/

Perker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perker in the Marathi language
पेरकरperakara-
Perker in the Russian language
Перкерperker-

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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
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  • 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 Perker
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