Peyron Surname

93,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Peyron Surname User-submission:

The Peyron surname derives from Peyre, an Occitan variant of the name Peter or Pierre.

It comes from Pierre, meaning 'stone'. The ancestors could be stone workers, porch makers, etc.

Peyron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,3521:15,2631,607
United States2621:1,383,43195,756
Italy1501:407,71145,323
Sweden841:117,2238,378
Argentina661:647,62745,225
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Peyrón (1) are calculated separately.

Peyron (13) may also be a first name.

Peyron Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Peyron surname derives from Peyre, an Occitan variant of the name Peter or Pierre.

It comes from Pierre, meaning 'stone'. The ancestors could be stone workers, porch makers, etc.

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Peyron Last Name Facts

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

Peyron is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Peyrón. Click here for other possible spellings of Peyron.

How Common Is The Last Name Peyron? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 93,687th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,431,738 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Peyron reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Peyron is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 4,352 people, or 1 in 15,263. In France Peyron is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 45 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 26 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside. Other than France this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Italy, where 3 percent reside.

Peyron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Peyron has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 6,550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Peyron Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Peyron surname are 21.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.52% being registered with the political party.

The amount Peyron earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 212.31% more than the national average, earning €93,787 per year and in United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,027 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peyrón941/
Peyrone9275/
Peyront929/
Peron9122,717/
Pyron912,514/
Peyronne86105/
Perron8337,235/
Perone835,312/
Petron831,409/
Pieron831,289/
Perong83864/
Peuron83412/
Peyran83410/
Peiron83294/
Pearon83223/
Pheron83134/
Perzon83109/
Peeron8378/
Peront8365/
Pyeron8348/
Perhon8343/
Pyrone8342/
Pergon838/
Payron836/
Paeron834/
Peronn833/
Peroun832/
Pesron832/
Peyrán832/
Peronc831/
Perond831/
Pyrron831/
Peroon831/
Pytron831/
Pehron830/
Perrone7752,872/
Petrone7718,903/
Pierron7710,456/
Peirone772,839/
Peirond77862/
Perotin77775/
Peronne77737/
Pearzon77193/
Perosin77176/
Peroune77112/
Pearron77110/
Perroin77108/
Pyrrhon7770/
Payaron7752/
Perrong7746/
Perront7730/
Pejrone7728/
Pettron7711/
Phetron779/
Peasron778/
Peyrane778/
Pehrzon778/
Phearon777/
Pearoon777/
Pearosn776/
Phyrhon776/
Peirong776/
Petrong774/
Paytron773/
Peirron773/
Petronh773/
Pierzon772/
Petroin772/
Pajeron772/
Peyrant772/
Payrone772/
Perrond772/
Peareon771/
Peitron771/
Perroon771/
Pherone771/
Pherron771/
Petronė771/
Pejeron771/
Perrohn771/
Perrojn771/
Perrotn771/
Peroine771/
Pyrotin771/
Perrron771/
Petroon771/
Paieron771/
Paeroon771/
Poehron770/
Peyrand770/
Piron7311,017/
Paron736,199/
Peran733,071/
Perun732,949/
Peroń73412/
Péron73305/
Perom73138/
Pyrun7337/
Perán7337/
Perón7322/
Perún7315/
Pyran7312/
Perão734/
Pyrom732/
Preon731/
Perrotin712,469/
Pettrone71465/
Perronne71328/
Peiroten71199/
Peyranne7196/
Phetrong7135/
Petronne7132/
Petrosyn7131/
Perochin7130/
Petrosin7112/
Phetroon7112/
Perottin718/
Petroong716/
Peronova715/
Peirotén715/
Payaroun714/
Peironne713/
Petroung713/
Perochen713/
Peroutin712/
Perrotín712/
Perroone711/
Perround711/
Petroune711/
Perrrone711/
Poyoroon711/
Phetrron711/
Peirrong710/
Patron6726,514/
Pirone674,517/
Petran673,261/
Parron672,806/
Parone672,321/
Poiron671,749/
Peeran671,505/
Parong671,481/
Perane67902/
Petrun67817/
Perang67784/
Perzan67760/
Poeran67737/
Pauron67576/
Peerun67546/
Pairon67502/
Piront67395/
Peruin67370/
Peraan67331/
Pirron67316/
Pitron67309/
Pearan67304/
Paeran67273/
Peiran67206/
Perran67198/
Parzon67172/
Piroon67154/
Pirgon67116/
Pirong67115/
Poerun67107/
Pieroń67106/
Pierun6782/
Pargon6773/
Perhun6771/
Perung6767/
Pergun6763/
Payran6763/
Pieran6760/
Perant6753/
Perhan6753/
Perđun6752/
Pirhon6748/
Prehon6734/
Petrom6726/
Pouron6723/
Pyrant6723/
Paroen6723/
Paroon6719/
Paront6717/
Perand6717/
Paerun6716/
Pétron6715/
Parhon6713/
Pheran6713/
Perank6713/
Pasron6711/
Perrun6711/
Peirón6710/
Pergan679/
Pharon679/
Párhon678/
Petrochin677/
Petrosink677/
Paroyn677/
Piroen676/
Pahron675/
Phiron674/
Peruun674/
Peraun674/
Pueran674/
Phetrhong674/
Phetroong674/
Petrossin673/
Peirão673/
Petrón673/
Peyram672/
Pysrom672/
Petrosien672/
Perune672/
Paroin672/
Parosn672/
Pherom672/
Peranh672/
Phyrun672/
Perroutin672/
Pioron672/
Peurón672/
Perrottin672/
Perrón672/
Paroun672/
Peejaroen672/
Phetroung672/
Petroshyn672/
Pyrank671/
Preone671/
Phyran671/
Paronh671/
Paruon671/
Pereun671/
Payrán671/
Peuran671/
Peyourand671/
Peirán671/
Pironì671/
Pirzon671/
Pyrzan671/
Pärzon671/
Poyran671/
Petrochen671/
Piroun671/
Pherrhong671/
Pytrun671/
Poojeroen671/
Perrotten670/
Puiron670/
Pearom670/
Preoin670/
Perann670/
Perrom670/
Payrom670/
Payrun670/
Pearun670/

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