Pereira Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pereira Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pereira family

Profession Census Frequency
Cigar Maker 2
Ironer Wash 2
Labourer General 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Living On Own Means 2
Dock Labourer 2
Saloon Waiter 2
Actress 1
Builder Labourer 1
Carman 1
Coal Porter 1
Dinning Table Maker 1
Fancy Box Maker 1
Cook Domestic 1
Sheet Mason Road Labourer 1
Barmaid Domestic 1
Farmer 1
Mineral Water Cartman 1
Railway Cartman 1
2nd Cook 1
Lighterman (barge) 1
Night Watchman Port 1
Ships Stevedor Dock 1
Ships Steward 1
House Keeper Domestic 1

Pereira Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parr 43% 54,381
2 Prior 43% 49,280
3 Prier 43% 4,075
4 Purr 43% 1,290
5 Pereira 100% 1,034
6 Perrie 57% 553
7 Pierre 43% 483
8 Pearer 57% 404
9 Perr 57% 219
10 Pirrie 43% 216
11 Perree 43% 170
12 Priar 43% 131

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The surname Pereira is the 5th most popular variant of Parr.

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