How common is the surname Perri?

4,491 people in the United States had the surname Perri in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 68,748 Americans. It ranked 7,413th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Perri?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Perri identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Perri?

Christina Perri, American singer-songwriter, followed by Lucas Estella Perri.

Where is the surname Perri most common?

Wikidata records people named Perri in the United States and Brazil.

Is the surname Perri getting more or less common?

More common. 4,303 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,491 in 2010, up 4.4%.

The surname Perri

A surname, carried by 4,491 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P600

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Perri is more common than 95.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,491 people named Perri in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 68,748 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,303.

#7,413

rank among US surnames

4,491

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+4.4%

change since 2000 (was #7,155)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,406	Roof	4,494	68,702
#7,408	Zou	4,493	68,717
#7,411	Grullon	4,492	68,732
#7,413	Bonney	4,491	68,748
#7,418	Breslin	4,490	68,763
#7,420	DiGiovanni	4,487	68,809

Who is named Perri

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

92% of people named Perri identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.5%
Two or more races 1.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Perris

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Christina Perri
American singer-songwriter, born 1986
Lucas Estella Perri
Brazilian association football player, born 1997

Notable Perris come mostly from the United States (1) and Brazil (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Perri

Perri has the Soundex code P600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P600.

Questions

How common is the surname Perri?: 4,491 people in the United States had the surname Perri in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 68,748 Americans. It ranked 7,413th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Perri?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Perri identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Perri?: Christina Perri, American singer-songwriter, followed by Lucas Estella Perri.
Where is the surname Perri most common?: Wikidata records people named Perri in the United States and Brazil.
Is the surname Perri getting more or less common?: More common. 4,303 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,491 in 2010, up 4.4%.