Peruš Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Peruš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 238 | 1:10,452 | 2,468 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Perus (990), Peruś (1), Pérus (12) & Perüs (2) are calculated separately.
Peruš (13) may also be a first name.
Peruš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peruš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peruš is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Perus, Peruś, Pérus or Perüs. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peruš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Peruš is the 996,001st most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. Peruš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peruš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Peruš is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The last name Peruš is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 10,452. In Slovenia Peruš is most frequent in: Carinthia, where 77 percent reside, Drava, where 17 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Peruš
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