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Where Does The Last Name Perst Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Perst (Russian: Перст) is most common in Germany. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perst? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,020,555^th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Perst occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Perst are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Perst is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 33 percent are found, Berlin, where 28 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found. Other than Germany Perst exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Austria, where 17 percent are found.

Perst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Perst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perst last name rose 217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perst Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Perst last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Perst earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.33% more than the national average, earning $54,509 USD per year.