The Perucca surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 171 people carried this name — #104,602 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 4% from 178 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 323 people named Perucca 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 Córdoba.
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 103 people named Perucca.
23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
21 people named Perucca 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.
In print
Perucca in American newspapers,
1918–1927.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 102 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Perucca,
with a public archive behind them.
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Eligio Perucca 1890–1965 · physicist -
Eligio Perucca 1890–1965 · physicist
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Dario Perucca 1964– · comics artist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Perucca.
- Perse 176 · U.S. census
- Persico 1,263 · U.S. census
- Persin 240 · U.S. census
- Person 67,411 · U.S. census
- Persyn 338 · U.S. census
- Peru 818 · U.S. census
- Peruch 135 · U.S. census
- Perugini 967 · U.S. census
- Perusse 607 · U.S. census
- Peruzzi 455 · U.S. census
- Pervier 135 · U.S. census
- Pery 134 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Perucca is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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