Pero Surname

34,099th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Pero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5,0281:14,6941,819
United States2,9201:124,13013,201
Italy1,6001:38,2236,874
Philippines6411:157,93826,069
France5461:121,65318,414
Indonesia5221:253,35123,069
Egypt5191:177,14013,144
Brazil4241:504,89219,024
Argentina3661:116,7859,863
Papua New Guinea3651:22,3392,422
Canada3401:108,36911,636
Russia2741:525,99747,940
Spain1961:238,53115,520
Albania1911:15,2572,727
Nigeria1581:1,121,15746,146
Iran1511:508,49430,000
Australia1501:179,97118,195
Netherlands1261:134,02520,684
Solomon Islands951:6,106881
Chile791:222,9936,896
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Pakistan651:2,748,36723,130
Finland571:96,4339,934
Niger541:355,40810,225
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Marshall Islands511:1,016240
England391:1,428,66862,556
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Mexico271:4,597,26727,985
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Cyprus171:52,0525,162
India171:45,121,493474,784
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Antigua and Barbuda151:6,611774
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Guam81:20,0153,029
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Cuba71:1,646,1028,141
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Wales61:515,75523,171
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5271:95,2929,737

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 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Però9247/
Peró9237/
Péro926/
Perô921/
Petro89178,557/
Perou899,433/
Peiro899,139/
Perot895,744/
Peros892,771/
Peroy892,014/
Perro891,805/
Piero891,393/
Peroz89991/
Peyro89887/
Peero89629/
Pearo89514/
Peroš89458/
Perho89259/
Perzo89225/
Pergo89178/
Peroo89172/
Peroa89120/
Perod89109/
Phero8978/
Peroh8978/
Peroj8952/
Paero8926/
Peroi8925/
Pesro8917/
Peuro8916/
Pejro8915/
Peroč8913/
Peruo8912/
Bpero896/
Perop891/
Poero891/
Péró8310/
Petros8039,462/
Perrot8028,617/
Petrou8015,658/
Pierro808,436/
Peyrot804,200/
Peeroo801,507/
Perros801,273/
Peyrou80963/
Petroi80871/
Perrod80795/
Perrou80697/
Perroy80481/
Peroux80473/
Petroz80294/
Petrot80236/
Perhot80231/
Peeroz80204/
Perois80199/
Petroš80192/
Perhoč80180/
Petrod80145/
Peirot80143/
Peiroi80137/
Petroy80122/
Perosh80111/
Pierou80110/
Pierzo80108/
Perroz80107/
Petrop8091/
Perouz8088/
Perout8085/
Pieyro8078/
Perott8060/
Peroys8059/
Pergoo8059/
Perroj8058/
Peurou8046/
Petroj8043/
Perhoć8042/
Pearou8037/
Perroi8035/
Perroa8023/
Petroo8022/
Pettro8021/
Poerou8021/
Peiros8020/
Peiroy8015/
Peyros8013/
Peroud8012/
Pheroj8011/
Peiroo8011/
Peirro8011/
Paeroh8010/
Pesroo808/
Peroha807/
Pieroo805/
Peroch804/
Pearoo804/
Pergoy804/
Peeroj804/
Peitro804/
Poeroi804/
Phearo804/
Perzho803/
Pheros803/
Pherro803/
Pergou803/
Pieroh803/
Perooe803/
Peroiz803/
Pheroz802/
Peiroz802/
Pedtro802/
Peirou802/
Pearho802/
Pergoh802/
Pehroh802/
Perrop802/
Pieroy801/
Perous801/
Pearro801/
Peetro801/
Pehroo801/
Peiroa801/
Perojh801/
Perotp801/
Perots801/
Peruoy801/
Phergo801/
Peroit801/
Peyroz801/
Paerou801/
Pethro801/
Petroï801/
Pherou801/
Pearzo801/
Pejrou801/
Peerot801/
Peeyro801/
Perodh801/
Peroot801/
Perost801/
Pheroh801/
Phaero801/
Perhod801/
Peerho801/
Peirod801/
Pearod801/
Peross800/
Pearoy800/
Pearot800/
Peruot800/
Peatro800/
Pearoh800/
Poeroy800/
Perrgo800/
Pera7525,223/
Piro7516,353/
Paro7512,661/
Poro754,266/
Preo75683/
Pyro75115/
Píro7553/
Päro758/
Perà751/
Perroud735,425/
Perrott734,336/
Perroux731,720/
Phetros731,449/
Peyroux73746/
Pierrou73534/
Petross73534/
Perrois73423/
Perrout73266/
Petrous73240/
Peyrous73147/
Peroggi73102/
Petrosh7396/
Phetrot7388/
Petroch7369/
Peyrout7366/
Petrouš7365/
Peetros7340/
Phetrod7339/
Peyrott7338/
Perroth7332/
Perroys7324/
Perroit7322/
Peatroy7321/
Pherous7320/
Peatros7319/
Petrozz7319/
Pierroy7319/
Peiroux7314/
Peyroth7313/
Perhoch7312/
Petroud7310/
Petroit739/
Perross737/
Perouch737/
Petroph736/
Peherou736/
Petroić735/
Pethrod735/
Phetroj734/
Pheeroj733/
Pedtroo733/
Peirott733/
Perrots733/
Peeroot732/
Pheroux732/
Petrost732/
Petroux732/
Pettrou732/
Peyroud732/
Pierzou732/
Petroos732/
Peerooa731/
Peitros731/
Perosch731/
Peroutt731/
Perroha731/
Perrohe731/
Perroot731/
Pheeroz731/
Pettrod731/
Pethros731/
Bperrou731/
Pettros731/
Peyrrot731/
Petrout731/
Pearood731/
Peitrou731/
Petro's731/
Petrocz731/
Peerooz731/
Peetrot731/
Pearott730/
Peatrop730/
Peroult730/
Pherrod730/
Peerrot730/
Peittro730/
Porro6718,212/
Perra677,325/
Peera677,158/
Petra676,117/
Piera675,581/
Parro675,283/
Pirro675,267/
Pyroh674,832/
Peras674,659/
Piroo673,669/
Pharo672,600/
Piros672,593/
Pairo672,399/
Pirot672,194/
Phera672,002/
Piroi671,764/
Peura671,624/
Paroi671,469/
Payro67924/
Porho67828/
Pirgo67795/
Pereu67735/
Perat67728/
Peraz67719/
Piroz67697/
Peatross67656/
Paroo67647/
Peyra67631/
Paera67586/
Perga67483/
Pirou67464/
Pioro67459/
Perau67456/
Paroh67454/
Poroi67439/
Peira67427/
Peara67305/
Piroh67276/
Poera67252/
Peiró67242/
Pitro67240/
Perać67237/
Poroh67232/
Perza67209/
Poroy67187/
Paroy67166/
Pyros67157/
Pirod67137/
Phoro67128/
Piroy67123/
Piroj67119/
Perah67116/
Perța67106/
Perha6796/
Pettross6782/
Pérot6776/
Parho6761/
Peraš6756/
Phiro6755/
Perač6753/
Petrò6751/
Pyrho6748/
Pisro6742/
Perroots6741/
Poiro6738/
Piroș6732/
Pyoro6732/
Pyrro6724/
Peraa6720/
Peyró6719/
Perát6717/
Pérou6716/
Preou6715/
Pujro6715/
Paaro6714/
Pforo6714/
Poroo6713/
Puiro6713/
Ppera6712/
Perohova6712/
Peytroux6711/
Bporo6710/
Piroa6710/
Pyroo679/
Perad679/
Pirop678/
Pajro677/
Petroich676/
Pahro676/
Perap676/
Pirzo676/
Pehra675/
Perroult674/
Pétro674/
Pyrot674/
Perșa674/
Hpera674/
Péroz674/
Piroş674/
Pesra673/
Pirho673/
Pohro673/
Petroush672/
Phreo672/
Pyroz672/
Peirò672/
Perađ672/
Perró672/
Perrotts671/
Perrothz671/
Piruo671/
Bpera671/
Paeró671/
Paruo671/
Paroș671/
Petrouss671/
Petrà671/
Petrá671/
Petrã671/
Peetroos671/
Perrrott671/
Perzá671/
Perós671/
Perûa671/
Piroś671/
Phettrod671/
Perrouth671/
Pedtross670/
Perroitz670/
Peirrott670/
Peirhoss670/
Pehtross670/
Preoo670/

Pero Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pero in the Oriya language
େପେରାepera-
Pero in the Georgian language
ფეროpero83.33
პეროpero16.67
Pero in the Marathi language
पॅरोpero83.33
पेरोpero16.67
Pero in the Russian language
Пероpero-

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