Perls Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Perls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Israel241:356,56829,419
England231:2,422,52489,093
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Perls Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perls is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perls? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,434,893rd most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. Perls occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Perls are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Perls is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States Perls is mostly concentrated in: California, where 38 percent live, New Mexico, where 16 percent live and New Jersey, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 16 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Perls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Perls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Perls surname rose 2,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perls Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Perls surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Perls earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perles911,887/
Perils91495/
Perels91104/
Pearls9126/
Perlsø914/
Peréls911/
Peyrls911/
Paerels8393/
Pearles8361/
Perless8344/
Perrels8343/
Peirels834/
Peerles833/
Peraels832/
Perhles831/
Pherles831/
Pierles831/
Perelse831/
Perlz803/
Parls803/
Porls801/
Peerless77621/
Pearless77123/
Perelles7736/
Perrells7715/
Pereglis771/
Perilles771/
Petrills771/
Petrells770/
Pierless770/
Porles73172/
Perlez73124/
Parles7396/
Pirles7386/
Preles7325/
Perleß7324/
Pérels7310/
Parels737/
Pearlz736/
Porels733/
Pêrels732/
Pirels731/
Perelz731/
Pharls730/
Peyrilles7146/
Perrilles7129/
Petrelles718/
Perielles711/
Petrllese711/
Perriells711/
Perlesová711/
Pharles672,638/
Porlles67363/
Petrellese67266/
Parrles676/
Parrels671/
Parless671/

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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
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  • 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 Perls
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