Péra Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Péra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Péra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Pera (25,223), Pêra (79), Pèra (1), Perä (204) & Perà (1) are calculated separately.

Péra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Péra is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can also be found as: Pera, Pêra, Pèra, Perä or Perà. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Péra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Péra is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Péra is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Péra reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,173,274. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Valais, where 86 percent live and Canton of Vaud, where 14 percent live. Barring Switzerland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pera9225,223/
Pêra9279/
Pèra921/
Péray8928/
Pérat8911/
Pérea897/
Péras891/
Péraz891/
Perä83204/
Perà831/
Péraud8015/
Pétras802/
Pérais801/
Péraux801/
Pétrau801/
Para7565,356/
Pora7518,538/
Pira7515,935/
Pyra752,915/
Péri75178/
Péré7578/
Péry7535/
Pära7523/
Pére7512/
Péró7510/
Péro756/
Pöra753/
Pīra752/
Pérault7328/
Pétreau732/
Pétraud731/
Parra67652,928/
Perea67124,346/
Pérez6756,937/
Piras6739,791/
Péres6728,975/
Pitra6720,390/
Payra6712,866/
Paira6710,297/
Parai678,058/
Perra677,325/
Peera677,158/
Petra676,117/
Piera675,581/
Peras674,659/
Paray674,642/
Phora673,756/
Porra673,182/
Parau672,746/
Phara672,241/
Phera672,002/
Perai671,802/
Pirra671,707/
Peura671,624/
Pirat671,453/
Parah671,351/
Pirza671,251/
Poray67954/
Pyrah67842/
Pirau67748/
Perat67728/
Peraz67719/
Pirad67657/
Peraj67650/
Peyra67631/
Paera67586/
Piray67548/
Phira67507/
Perga67483/
Pytra67461/
Pirai67457/
Perau67456/
Peira67427/
Paara67396/
Poyra67338/
Parea67333/
Peray67332/
Piraz67329/
Piraj67314/
Peara67305/
Pirah67282/
Pirga67255/
Poera67252/
Perać67237/
Porea67221/
Perza67209/
Piora67209/
Porai67200/
Pétré67193/
Parha67175/
Pirea67157/
Peroa67120/
Perah67116/
Perța67106/
Pyras67102/
Perha6796/
Pisra6793/
Paraa6791/
Poira6784/
Pétry6780/
Pérot6776/
Porau6772/
Puyra6763/
Peraš6756/
Pyrza6755/
Perač6753/
Pirha6739/
Pfora6738/
Bpora6734/
Pfara6731/
Preșa6727/
Puira6726/
Pređa6726/
Porah6722/
Parađ6721/
Pfira6720/
Peraa6720/
Pohra6720/
Ppara6719/
Péret6719/
Piraa6718/
Pyrga6718/
Pyrat6717/
Pérou6716/
Périz6714/
Pítra6714/
Ppera6712/
Pyrha6712/
Pajra6710/
Pyraś6710/
Piroa6710/
Pujra679/
Pihra679/
Perad679/
Péris679/
Hpara679/
Ppira678/
Pérée677/
Pahra676/
Piraí676/
Perap676/
Pehra675/
Porha674/
Pétro674/
Perșa674/
Hpera674/
Péroz674/
Poraa674/
Pesra673/
Pirap673/
Pério673/
Pyraz673/
Pétrault673/
Pyrau672/
Pyrra672/
Peréa672/
Perađ672/
Pyrai671/
Pyray671/
Bpera671/
Paraí671/
Peraí671/
Hpira671/
Pijra671/
Perûa671/
Piréa671/
Pojra671/
Pyraj671/
Pärra671/
Pèrea671/
Pérey671/
Pérré671/
Pérès671/
Pétri671/
Pêras671/
Paraï671/
Pjtra671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Péra
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