Pershey Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Pershey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:3,698,561 | 204,970 |
Pershey Demographics
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Pershey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pershey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pershey is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pershey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pershey? popularity and diffusion
Pershey is the 1,871,545th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 32 percent of Pershey are found; 32 percent are found in North America and 32 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 3,698,561. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 9 percent live, Illinois, where 6 percent live and Colorado, where 5 percent live.
Pershey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pershey last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.
Pershey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning $47,060 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 Pershey
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