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

The surname Pernia (Arabic: بيرنيا) is found most in Venezuela. It may be found in the variant forms: Pernía, Pèrnia or Perñia. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Pernia is the 15,636^th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 204,459 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Pernia are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 78 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 701,320^th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 170 people.

The surname Pernia is most commonly used in Venezuela, where it is held by 27,553 people, or 1 in 1,096. In Venezuela it is most prevalent in: Táchira, where 30 percent are found, Barinas, where 13 percent are found and Mérida, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Venezuela Pernia exists in 42 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and Spain, where 7 percent are found.

Pernia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pernia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pernia last name rose 2,368 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pernia Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pernia surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pernia earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 31.64% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,252 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.94% more than the national average, earning $22,915,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.95% more than the national average, earning $47,441 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.93% less than the national average, earning $46,240 CAD per year.