How common is the surname Peretti?

657 people in the United States had the surname Peretti in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 469,932 Americans. It ranked 34,465th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Peretti?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Peretti identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Peretti?

Chelsea Peretti, American comedian and actress, followed by Frank E. Peretti.

Where is the surname Peretti most common?

Wikidata records people named Peretti in the United States, France and Argentina.

Is the surname Peretti getting more or less common?

More common. 612 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 657 in 2010, up 7.4%.

The surname Peretti

An Italian surname, carried by 657 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P630

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Peretti is more common than 78.8% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Peretti.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 657 people named Peretti in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 469,932 Americans. That is up 7.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 612.

#34,465

rank among US surnames

657

people in 2010

0.2

per 100,000 Americans

+7.4%

change since 2000 (was #34,904)

Who is named Peretti

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Peretti identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 2.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Perettis

5 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Chelsea Peretti
American comedian and actress, born 1978
Frank E. Peretti
American writer, born 1951
Marianne Peretti
Brazilian artist, 1927–2022
Diego Peretti
Argentine actor, born 1963
Jonah Peretti
American businessman (born 1974)

Notable Perettis come mostly from the United States (3), France (1) and Argentina (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Peretti

Peretti has the Soundex code P630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P630.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Peretti come from?: Borrowed from Italian Peretti.
How common is the surname Peretti?: 657 people in the United States had the surname Peretti in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 469,932 Americans. It ranked 34,465th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Peretti?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Peretti identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Peretti?: Chelsea Peretti, American comedian and actress, followed by Frank E. Peretti.
Where is the surname Peretti most common?: Wikidata records people named Peretti in the United States, France and Argentina.
Is the surname Peretti getting more or less common?: More common. 612 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 657 in 2010, up 7.4%.