Perpetus Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Perpetus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perpetus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Perpetus (73) may also be a first name.

Perpetus Last Name Facts

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

Perpetus is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Perpetus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perpetus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Perpetus reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used given name globally, held by 73 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Perpetus is most numerous in: New York, where 63 percent are found, Florida, where 25 percent are found and South Carolina, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Perpetus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Perpetus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perpetus last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perpetus Last Name Statistics demography

Perpetus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Perpetus
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