Perton Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Perton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1571:107,56217,290
United States911:3,983,065216,270
France521:1,277,360130,443
England411:1,358,97760,528
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Perton (51) may also be a first name.

Perton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perton (Russian: Пертон) occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 741,235th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. Perton is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Perton are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 51 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 107,562. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 25 percent are found, Groningen, where 24 percent are found and Drenthe, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.

Perton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Perton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perton last name grew 910 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 128 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Perton last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Perton surname are 8.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the party.

Perton earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.83% more than the national average, earning $49,116 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pearton92558/
Peyrton9257/
Peurton9224/
Pertone926/
Perthon922/
Pertong921/
Pherton921/
Pierton921/
Peyreton8635/
Perthone864/
Peartong861/
Petrtong861/
Parton8312,853/
Porton832,028/
Pertom83156/
Pirton8338/
Pertan8338/
Preton8314/
Pertun8313/
Peyrethon8027/
Pearthong801/
Pherthong801/
Phetrtong801/
Partoon7792/
Partoin7753/
Pertant7735/
Pertahn7730/
Perthun7729/
Parthon7723/
Pretton7710/
Pertand774/
Piertoń774/
Phorton773/
Perthan772/
Peertun772/
Pretone772/
Partton772/
Portoin771/
Pertang771/
Pirtone771/
Pharton771/
Pertune771/
Phetrthong7545/
Phetrthonh751/
Pairtong714/
Perttune711/
Pearteun711/
Portan67547/
Partan67143/
Pirtan6790/
Pertum6743/
Pärtan6731/
Pertam677/
Portán673/
Pairthong672/
Pertushyn671/
Pretun671/
Părtan671/
Pirtoń671/
Partán671/

Perton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perton in the Russian language
Пертонperton-

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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 Perton
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