Pero Surname
Approximately 15,542 people bear this surname
Pero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,028 | 1:14,694 | 1,819 |
| United States | 2,920 | 1:124,130 | 13,201 |
| Italy | 1,600 | 1:38,223 | 6,874 |
| Philippines | 641 | 1:157,938 | 26,069 |
| France | 546 | 1:121,653 | 18,414 |
| Indonesia | 522 | 1:253,351 | 23,069 |
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| Brazil | 424 | 1:504,892 | 19,024 |
| Argentina | 366 | 1:116,785 | 9,863 |
| Papua New Guinea | 365 | 1:22,339 | 2,422 |
| Canada | 340 | 1:108,369 | 11,636 |
| Russia | 274 | 1:525,997 | 47,940 |
| Spain | 196 | 1:238,531 | 15,520 |
| Albania | 191 | 1:15,257 | 2,727 |
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Iran | 151 | 1:508,494 | 30,000 |
| Australia | 150 | 1:179,971 | 18,195 |
| Netherlands | 126 | 1:134,025 | 20,684 |
| Solomon Islands | 95 | 1:6,106 | 881 |
| Chile | 79 | 1:222,993 | 6,896 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Pakistan | 65 | 1:2,748,367 | 23,130 |
| Finland | 57 | 1:96,433 | 9,934 |
| Niger | 54 | 1:355,408 | 10,225 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Marshall Islands | 51 | 1:1,016 | 240 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Mexico | 27 | 1:4,597,267 | 27,985 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Cyprus | 17 | 1:52,052 | 5,162 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 15 | 1:6,611 | 774 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Cuba | 7 | 1:1,646,102 | 8,141 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 1:707,280 | 14,781 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 527 | 1:95,292 | 9,737 |
The alternate forms: Però (47), Peró (37), Péro (6), Perô (1) & Péró (10) are calculated separately.
Pero (37,444) may also be a first name.
Pero Demographics
Average Male Pero Height
176.9 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pero (Georgian: ფერო, Marathi: पॅरो, Oriya: େପେରା, Russian: Перо) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Però, Peró, Péro, Perô or Péró. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pero? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 34,099th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 468,894 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Pero live; 32 percent live in Central Africa and 32 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Pero is also the 23,461st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 37,444 people.
It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,028 people, or 1 in 14,694. Aside from The DR Congo Pero exists in 108 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Italy, where 10 percent are found.
Pero Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pero has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pero surname expanded 554 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pero Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Pero last name are 36.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.46% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pero earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 203.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 58,817 per year; in South Africa they earn 77.17% more than the national average, earning R 421,032 per year; in United States they earn 6.85% more than the national average, earning $46,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $45,380 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pero Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pero in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେରା | epera | - |
| Pero in the Georgian language | ||
| ფერო | pero | 83.33 |
| პერო | pero | 16.67 |
| Pero in the Marathi language | ||
| पॅरो | pero | 83.33 |
| पेरो | pero | 16.67 |
| Pero in the Russian language | ||
| Перо | pero | - |
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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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