Perse Surname
Approximately 1,358 people bear this surname
Perse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 464 | 1:165,480 | 14,149 |
| United States | 256 | 1:1,415,855 | 97,523 |
| Romania | 138 | 1:145,492 | 15,521 |
| Turkey | 113 | 1:688,685 | 35,465 |
| Ireland | 70 | 1:67,271 | 4,288 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Germany | 65 | 1:1,238,546 | 79,660 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Latvia | 7 | 1:292,864 | 24,791 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
The alternate forms: Perše (513), Perşe (29) & Persé (20) are calculated separately.
Perse (562) may also be a first name.
Perse Demographics
Average Perse Salary in
United States
$47,644 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Perse (Marathi: परसे) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also be rendered as a variant: Perše, Perşe or Persé. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perse? popularity and diffusion
The surname Perse is the 283,643rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,366,381 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Perse are found; 34 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Perse is also the 354,413th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 562 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 165,480. In Iran Perse is mostly concentrated in: Kerman Province, where 22 percent reside, Fars Province, where 17 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Romania, where 10 percent reside.
Perse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Perse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perse surname increased 284 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 1,000 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Perse Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Perse last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Perse earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,644 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Perse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perse in the Marathi language | ||
| परसे | parase | - |
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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
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- 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 Perse
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