Perego surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Perego surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 314 people carried this name — #63,524 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is up 22% from 258 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 426 people named Perego live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 195
City of Buenos Aires 95
Córdoba 38
Corrientes 36
Santa Fe 31
Río Negro 19
Entre Ríos 12

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

118 people named Perego live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 25
Ticino 23
Zurich 19
Bern 15
Geneva 14
Aargau 10
Solothurn 5
Lucerne 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 75 people named Perego.

20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 20
Paris 12
Rhône 7
Var 6
Tarn 4
Seine-Saint-Denis 3
Bas-Rhin 3
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Yvelines 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Perego,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Gaetano Perego 1700–1783 · painter
  • Giuseppe Perego 1701–1800 · sculptor
  • Giovanni Perego 1776–1817 · architect
  • Antonio Perego 1787–1848 · physicist
  • Pietro Perego 1830–1863 · journalist
  • Eugenio Perego 1845–1923 · artist

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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