Perris Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Perris Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Perris family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 33
Agricultural Labourer 15
House Servant 8
Labourer 7
Dress Maker 6
Agricultural Laborer 5
At Home 5
Shepherd 3
Basket Maker 3
Scholar At Home 3
Gun Barrel Filler 3
Farm Servant 2
Farm Labourer 2
Pauper 2
Domestic Duties 2
Glover 2
Jobbing Labourer 2
Bridge Stoker 2
Pin Header 2
Bread Maker 1
Butcher 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Carman 1
Carpenter Journeyman 1
Clicker 1

Perris Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parris 83% 8,649
2 Perris 100% 3,693
3 Purris 83% 558
4 Porries 71% 381
5 Perriss 86% 264
6 Priors 33% 157
7 Parrs 67% 129
8 Perrs 83% 116

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The surname Perris is the 2nd most popular variant of Parris.

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