Perrenoud Surname

159,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Perrenoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perrenoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,5271:5,378816
United States4801:755,12358,932
France4611:144,08422,250
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
Luxembourg321:18,1423,979
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Perrenoud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perrenoud is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perrenoud? popularity and diffusion

Perrenoud is the 159,594th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,665,525 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Perrenoud reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,527 people, or 1 in 5,378. In Switzerland it is most common in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 36 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 23 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and France, where 17 percent reside.

Perrenoud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Perrenoud has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perrenoud surname increased 6,857 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perrenoud Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perrenoud surname are 25.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.03% registered with the political party.

The amount Perrenoud earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.45% more than the national average, earning $44,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.76% more than the national average, earning $60,992 CAD 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
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