How common is the surname Perillo?

2,698 people in the United States had the surname Perillo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,435 Americans. It ranked 11,624th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Perillo?

In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Perillo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Perillo getting more or less common?

More common. 2,656 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,698 in 2010, up 1.6%.

The surname Perillo

A surname, carried by 2,698 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P640

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Perillo is more common than 92.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,698 people named Perillo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 114,435 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,656.

#11,624

rank among US surnames

2,698

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+1.6%

change since 2000 (was #10,986)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,620	Skiba	2,700	114,350
#11,622	Tindell	2,699	114,393
#11,624	Johansson	2,698	114,435
#11,626	Morlan	2,697	114,477
#11,627	Gaxiola	2,696	114,520
#11,631	Witten	2,695	114,562

Who is named Perillo

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

89% of people named Perillo identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
Two or more races 1.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Perillo

Perillo has the Soundex code P640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P640.

Questions

How common is the surname Perillo?: 2,698 people in the United States had the surname Perillo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,435 Americans. It ranked 11,624th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Perillo?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Perillo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Perillo getting more or less common?: More common. 2,656 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,698 in 2010, up 1.6%.