Perlier Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Perlier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perlier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1481:448,80264,499
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Perlier Last Name Facts

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

Perlier is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Perlier.

How Common Is The Last Name Perlier? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,286,243rd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Perlier are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Perlier is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 448,802. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 32 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent live. Not including France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Perlier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Perlier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perlier surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pearlier931/
Perler92837/
Perlie9254/
Perillier88122/
Peyrelier8821/
Parlier862,417/
Porlier861,580/
Perlger8632/
Perhler8617/
Pearlie863/
Pearler863/
Peerler862/
Prelier861/
Pierlie860/
Perlear860/
Perleer860/
Perllie860/
Peyrellier822/
Perillie8018/
Perellie8014/
Periller801/
Petrlerd801/
Perlerth801/
Pearllie801/
Poirlier801/
Perlié771/
Perlye771/
Pirlie771/
Porlir770/
Peyriller7527/
Parellier752/
Périllier752/
Parleir7121/
Parloir7110/
Perlehe711/
Parleur711/
Parlear710/
Pirellie671/
Pärlijõe671/
Parrlear670/
Perloure670/
Porllair670/

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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 Perlier
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