Pery Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pery Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pery family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 8
Female Servant 5
Silk Weaver 3
Independent 3
Pauper 2
Male Servant 2
Porter 2
Journeyman Comb Maker 2
Carpenter 1
Widow 1
Miller 1
School Mistress 1
Coach Man 1
Woollen Cloth Worker 1
Butcher 1
Labourer 1
Surgeon 1
Dress Apprentice 1
Independant 1
Cattle Dealer 1
Pudler 1
Gardener 1
Glass Maker 1
Glass Maker's Apprentice 1
Sawyer 1

Pery Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Perry 80% 163,594
2 Peary 80% 1,454
3 Pearey 67% 994
4 Pary 75% 910
5 Pray 50% 699
6 Pery 100% 608
7 Parey 60% 565
8 Perey 80% 385
9 Porey 60% 352
10 Prey 50% 260
11 Pierey 67% 237
12 Pury 75% 185
13 Pryee 40% 167
14 Opray 40% 161
15 Pry 75% 143
16 Peery 80% 133
17 Oprey 40% 114
18 Purey 60% 111

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The surname Pery is the 6th most popular variant of Perry.

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