Perriman Surname

326,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Samoa

Perriman Surname Definition:

Pearman: are the names of growers of pears for making perry.

Perriman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3951:68,3448,129
United States3391:1,069,20077,954
England2321:240,16419,707
Canada641:575,71247,839
Wales551:56,2645,128
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Panama41:978,06412,245
Samoa41:48,452659
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France31:22,140,907385,998
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1981:123,10811,637
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:371,99028,019

Perriman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Pearman: are the names of growers of pears for making perry.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Perriman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perriman (Russian: Перриман) occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perriman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Perriman is the 326,114th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,392,584 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Perriman reside; 37 percent reside in Australasia and 37 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most common in Australia, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 68,344. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 50 percent reside, Queensland, where 19 percent reside and Victoria, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Perriman occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.

Perriman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Perriman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perriman surname grew 251 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 611 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perriman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Perriman last name are 8.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Perriman earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.81% less than the national average, earning $33,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $58,643 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Perriman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perriman in the Russian language
Перриманperriman-

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Perriman Reference & Research

Perryman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Perryman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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