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The surname Perrine

A surname, carried by 5,541 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P650

Perrine: #6,175 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Perrine #6,175, 5,541 people Perrine: #6,175 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Perrine #6,175, 5,541 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Perrine is more common than 96.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,541 people named Perrine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 55,720 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,941.

#6,175
rank among US surnames
5,541
people in 2010
1.9
per 100,000 Americans
+12.1%
change since 2000 (was #6,345)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#6,171Fouts5,54555,680
#6,172Viramontes5,54455,690
#6,174Bagby5,54255,710
#6,175Perrine5,54155,720

Who is named Perrine

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

92% of people named Perrine identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • 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 Perrine

Perrine 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 Perrine?
5,541 people in the United States had the surname Perrine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 55,720 Americans. It ranked 6,175th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Perrine?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Perrine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Perrine getting more or less common?
More common. 4,941 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,541 in 2010, up 12%.
Is Perrine also a first name?
Yes. Perrine is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.