Perna Surname

20,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Perna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy14,8301:4,124418
United States4,8811:74,2598,543
Brazil1,3471:158,9276,128
Argentina1,2931:33,0582,757
India4271:1,796,40663,878
Spain3861:121,1199,418
France3721:178,55627,838
Canada3621:101,78311,046
Australia2681:100,73011,375
Uruguay2321:14,7921,675
Cuba2211:52,1392,102
Germany2171:370,99335,221
Portugal1701:61,2843,295
Switzerland1471:55,8707,138
Colombia1461:327,2205,945
England1441:386,93126,993
Venezuela1171:258,1556,323
Belgium1161:99,10915,136
Czechia771:138,09721,749
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Hungary521:188,77516,213
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Finland201:274,83520,939
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Israel111:777,96750,646
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
El Salvador61:1,057,3154,053
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Wales51:618,90625,852
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
China21:683,660,78330,601
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
San Marino11:33,214932
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Perná (167) are calculated separately.

Perna (1,072) may also be a first name.

Perna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perna (Hindi: पेरणा, Marathi: ेरणा, Russian: Перна) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Perná. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perna? popularity and diffusion

Perna is the 20,918th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 279,441 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Perna reside; 59 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent reside in Italic Europe. Perna is also the 244,199th most common forename in the world. It is borne by 1,072 people.

The surname Perna is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 14,830 people, or 1 in 4,124. In Italy Perna is most frequent in: Campania, where 47 percent reside, Lazio, where 14 percent reside and Sicily, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Italy this surname occurs in 68 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Perna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Perna has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perna surname grew 69,729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perna last name are 9.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Perna earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 8.39% more than the national average, earning €32,549 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.15% less than the national average, earning $21,306,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.25% more than the national average, earning $50,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $53,561 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perná93167/
Pernas915,485/
Pernat911,060/
Pierna91503/
Pernai91287/
Pernau91232/
Pernaa91134/
Pernea91127/
Peerna9180/
Pernay9162/
Pernah9132/
Pernaz917/
Pernaß917/
Pernìa912/
Paerna912/
Pernaj911/
Pernga911/
Perzna911/
Pernna911/
Pernach83267/
Pernaud83185/
Pernaut83127/
Piernau8342/
Pernatt8316/
Perenna8315/
Pernaja833/
Pernaia832/
Pernaus832/
Piernay832/
Pernaiz832/
Pernaux832/
Peirnas831/
Pernauz831/
Pernoha831/
Pergnas831/
Pernajs831/
Pernioa831/
Pernais831/
Parna803,594/
Perni803,489/
Porna802,004/
Perno801,588/
Pirna801,121/
Perne801,107/
Pärna80605/
Prena80455/
Perny80290/
Perný80168/
Perné8043/
Petrėnas77148/
Pernault773/
Perinnad772/
Peernaya771/
Perneaut771/
Peerhnay771/
Pernaitz770/
Pernot737,527/
Pernet737,288/
Perner733,918/
Pernes732,470/
Pirnat731,672/
Perney731,179/
Pierno731,101/
Pirnay73911/
Pornea73737/
Pirnau73509/
Pernod73472/
Pernis73370/
Perniš73298/
Parnau73280/
Pirnea73244/
Parnay73243/
Pernez73206/
Pierne73198/
Perneş73165/
Pearne73159/
Pernei73122/
Parnea73100/
Pernie7397/
Pyrnat7397/
Pierni7377/
Pernej7369/
Perneu7359/
Perhne7358/
Prenđa7352/
Pernee7351/
Parnai7346/
Pärnat7331/
Pernão7329/
Pergne7323/
Pirnah7322/
Perniß7321/
Pernoj7321/
Parnah7319/
Perniz7318/
Perned7316/
Prenay7314/
Pernou7310/
Pernos738/
Perneș738/
Pirnai737/
Parhna736/
Pernès736/
Prenai736/
Peerni735/
Pernio735/
Parnna734/
Pernni734/
Pornna734/
Pierny734/
Pherni733/
Pernoi733/
Pearni733/
Pirnaz733/
Pernoo733/
Pirnas733/
Pyrnai733/
Pernuy732/
Pornay732/
Pierné732/
Pernit732/
Pernás732/
Pernyi731/
Peirni731/
Pyrnga731/
Pernii731/
Perrno731/
Pernys731/
Pherne731/
Pirnna731/
Paarna731/
Perñat731/
Perrne731/
Prenau731/
Prenea731/
Pornaï731/
Pornha731/
Peernh731/
Pernne730/
Pernny730/
Perinneau712/
Perenneau710/
Pernett672,212/
Pernoud67890/
Peremne67472/
Pearner67293/
Pyrnach67157/
Pernesz67138/
Pernich67124/
Pyrngai6785/
Pferner6783/
Preneau6765/
Pernuit6764/
Pernois6758/
Pernoux6757/
Pernesh6754/
Perinni6751/
Pirniea6750/
Pernitt6747/
Pergner6745/
Perenne6743/
Perinne6728/
Perniss6725/
Pernecz6721/
Parenna6720/
Pernetz6718/
Pirnaij6714/
Pernodd6713/
Pirnaya679/
Pirnatš678/
Pierney676/
Pernisz675/
Pernott675/
Pernoit675/
Perenno675/
Pirnaia674/
Perinno673/
Pferney673/
Petrėnaitė673/
Pernuid673/
Perness672/
Pirnach671/
Porenna671/
Peirnot671/
Pherner671/
Perimni671/
Parinna671/
Peerner671/
Peremni671/
Peyreno671/
Phearne671/
Peränne671/
Perrnet671/
Perneet671/
Pernest671/
Pernner671/
Pernoch671/
Pernoot671/
Perimne671/
Perenni671/
Pıperno671/
Pearnoi671/
Pirnazz671/
Piernei671/
Petrnoi671/
Parnaha671/
Pernher670/
Perrnie670/
Perrnii670/
Poyrena670/
Pernnot670/

Perna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perna in the Marathi language
ेरणाerana65.38
पेरणाperana26.92
पेरनाperana3.85
ेरनाerana3.85
Perna in the Hindi language
पेरणाperana50
पे्रणाperana25
प्रेरणाprerana8.33
प्रेणाprena8.33
पेर्णाperna8.33
Perna in the Russian language
Пернаperna-

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