Perrys Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Perrys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perrys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Perrys (14) may also be a first name.

Perrys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perrys is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perrys? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Perrys live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 14 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Perrys is most common in: Florida, where 50 percent live, New York, where 20 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Perrys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Perrys has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perrys surname contracted 17 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perrys Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Perrys earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.05% less than the national average, earning R 71,172 per year and in United States they earn 158.12% more than the national average, earning $111,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perroys9224/
Perry91380,979/
Perys916/
Perris832,400/
Perrey831,769/
Pierry83493/
Perroy83481/
Perres83161/
Perray8381/
Peroys8359/
Petrys8344/
Pherry837/
Perrry837/
Perriy837/
Perryd835/
Pearry833/
Peirry832/
Peryos832/
Pperry831/
Peerry831/
Perryi831/
Perryy831/
Pirrys831/
Pereys831/
Pferry830/
Pearys830/
Pery802,007/
Pierres77487/
Perrois77423/
Perries77231/
Perriss77170/
Perrish77111/
Perrais77106/
Petrysh7772/
Pierris7753/
Perreas7752/
Pierrey7738/
Pierroy7719/
Perress7716/
Perrytt776/
Pierrès776/
Perrios774/
Petry's772/
D'Perry772/
Petreys771/
Perraya771/
Phierry771/
Perysch771/
Petryts771/
Peiryos771/
Pherris770/
Petrray770/
Perrest770/
Perriey770/
Pearrey770/
Pherres770/
Perrise770/
Pearris770/
Perrets770/
Peres73123,519/
Petry7334,299/
Peris7319,122/
Perri7316,707/
Perra737,325/
Peery736,211/
Perey733,389/
Perre732,049/
Peroy732,014/
Peryh731,169/
Perer731,042/
Peary73845/
Peryt73620/
Peray73332/
Peiry73199/
Pirry73160/
Peyry73124/
Piery7395/
Perzy7391/
Periy7365/
Peryi7355/
Perré7324/
Peryo7314/
Phery7310/
Perhy738/
Peryy735/
Peryj734/
Peury733/
Pirys733/
Pyrys733/
Peruy732/
Perrè731/
Perrý731/
Peryc731/
Peryć731/
Peryd731/
Pierrois7175/
Perresse7111/
Perrisse717/
Peryshch712/
Pearrest712/
Pearrish711/
Pierries711/
Petryshe711/
Perretts710/
Perrisch710/
Pierre67820,629/
Peiris67134,762/
Perret6730,887/
Pieris6711,795/
Pierri677,259/
Perets676,910/
Peries676,399/
Petris674,857/
Petrey672,551/
Perrie671,845/
Pettry671,605/
Peeris671,424/
Pergis671,108/
Petres67954/
Peresh67951/
Perrez67948/
Perges67883/
Pereus67794/
Perree67709/
Peyres67588/
Pieres67552/
Pearre67530/
Perrio67489/
Pierra67453/
Petray67439/
Peires67409/
Pherri67370/
Peress67295/
Perish67248/
Perais67241/
Petriy67229/
Perise67219/
Pearey67218/
Petryi67215/
Perese67211/
Perois67199/
Peraya67188/
Petruy67166/
Perrea67128/
Petroy67122/
Perhay6793/
Peyrer6789/
Peatry6787/
Perrer6782/
Peirre6779/
Perycz6778/
Perreu6775/
Pererz6774/
Pearis6765/
Pyrris6762/
Perroj6758/
Perrée6754/
Peurey6753/
Pirres6748/
Perych6745/
Pheris6741/
Peresz6740/
Pierey6737/
Pheres6736/
Perrit6735/
Perroi6735/
Peeres6731/
Perhes6730/
Peerey6726/
Perezs6723/
Perroa6723/
Pergay6721/
Perrei6721/
Petrer6720/
Pereas6720/
Pirris6719/
Perest6715/
Peiroy6715/
Perhis6715/
Peyrey6715/
Pherer6714/
Pereis6714/
Perees6714/
Piorry6714/
Pieray6712/
Pejryd6712/
Petryh6710/
Peirer679/
Peyris679/
Peeray679/
Perhey678/
Peerri677/
Peirri677/
Peares676/
Pearer676/
Pirrey676/
Perric676/
Perriz676/
Perrai676/
Phirry675/
Perrij675/
Perijs675/
Periss674/
Pergoy674/
Pearay674/
Peerre673/
Perios673/
Petrés673/
Peirey672/
Peresc672/
Perraj672/
Pheary672/
Peirra672/
Perrec672/
Peerra672/
Pieroy671/
Pearyi671/
Perreh671/
Peruoy671/
Perzes671/
Pherre671/
Petrre671/
Perist671/
Pirray671/
Pirruy671/
Peitry671/
Peruis671/
Perred671/
Perrri671/
Pereds671/
Petryś671/
Petrís671/
Pheray671/
Peiray671/
Perrúa671/
Perérz671/
Perrep671/
Perixs671/
Perizs671/
Pereyd671/
Piroys671/
Pitrys671/
Pïerre671/
Pytrys671/
Pyrhys671/
Pyrroy671/
Péroys671/
Vperes671/
Pyryts671/
Pererr671/
Pereyh671/
Peysri671/
Poeyry671/
Perahy671/
Perehs670/
Pehrer670/
Pearoy670/
Pearra670/
Periey670/
Perrix670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perrys
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