The Perrez surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 258 people carried this name — #74,826 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is up 15% from 224 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 107 people named Perrez.
12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Territoire de Belfort.
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
36 people named Perrez live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Lucerne.
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 Perrez,
with a public archive behind them.
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Meinrad Perrez 1944– · professor
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Perrez.
- Perre 134 · U.S. census
- Perreault 4,420 · U.S. census
- Perrenoud 375 · U.S. census
- Perret 1,125 · U.S. census
- Perrette 285 · U.S. census
- Perrey 200 · U.S. census
- Perri 4,491 · U.S. census
- Perrie 312 · U.S. census
- Perrien 386 · U.S. census
- Perrier 1,229 · U.S. census
- Perrin 11,550 · U.S. census
- Perrine 5,541 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Perrez 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.