The Peris surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 299 people carried this name — #66,164 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is down 10% from 334 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 274 people named Peris 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 mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 208 people named Peris.
81 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Haute-Garonne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
33 people named Peris live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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.
Who carried it
People named Peris,
with a public archive behind them.
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Enrique Peris 1887–1963 · association football referee -
Enrique Peris 1887–1953 · association football referee -
Enrique Peris 1895–1963 · association football referee -
Jerónimo Pérez d. 1549 · university teacher
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Ramón Peris Mencheta 1851–1920 · Catholic priest
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Joaquim Peris de Vargas 1880–1959 · association football player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Peris.
- Perin 1,233 · U.S. census
- Perina 223 · U.S. census
- Perine 1,413 · U.S. census
- Perini 886 · U.S. census
- Perino 1,542 · U.S. census
- Perio 114 · U.S. census
- Perkins 131,440 · U.S. census
- Perl 2,150 · U.S. census
- Perles 179 · U.S. census
- Perlin 497 · U.S. census
- Perna 3,467 · U.S. census
- Perney 116 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Peris is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
