How common is the surname Perin?

1,233 people in the United States had the surname Perin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. It ranked 21,260th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Perin?

In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Perin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Perin getting more or less common?

More common. 1,188 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,233 in 2010, up 3.8%.

The surname Perin

A surname, carried by 1,233 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P650

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Perin is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,233 people named Perin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,188.

#21,260

rank among US surnames

1,233

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.8%

change since 2000 (was #20,693)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#21,251	Guinto	1,234	250,199
#21,260	Craney	1,233	250,402

Who is named Perin

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

82% of people named Perin identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
Two or more races 1.0%
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 Perin

Perin has the Soundex code P650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P650.

Questions

How common is the surname Perin?: 1,233 people in the United States had the surname Perin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. It ranked 21,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Perin?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Perin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Perin getting more or less common?: More common. 1,188 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,233 in 2010, up 3.8%.