Last Name PERREN

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Meaning The son of Peter, from Old French Pierre, diminutive Per-in or Per-on. The list in the London Directory (of English descent, not counting foreigners) is conclusive proof of the populariy of this pet-form of Peter. The 'g' in Perring and Perrings is excrescent. Perin lingered longest ub Cornwall.
Origin English, Jewish, Swiss, Irish

Rank 48,021 (2000 US census)
Count 414 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 86.96%, or 360 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 7.25%, or 30 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 4.83%, or 20 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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