Pere
See also: Appendix:Variations of "pere"
English edit
Etymology edit
Various origins:
- Borrowed from French Péré, a habitational surname.
- Borrowed from Catalan Pere, a personal name equivalent of Peter.
- Borrowed from Hungarian Pere.
Proper noun edit
Pere (plural Peres)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pere is the 36337th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 616 individuals. Pere is most common among White (53.41%) and Hispanic/Latino (35.55%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pere”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Catalan Pere, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros). Compare Occitan Pèire, French Pierre, Spanish Pedro.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Pere m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Peter
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Pere” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From a dialectal variant of perhe.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Pere
- a Finnish surname
Declension edit
Inflection of Pere (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Pere | Pereet | ||
genitive | Pereen | Pereiden Pereitten | ||
partitive | Perettä | Pereitä | ||
illative | Pereeseen | Pereisiin Pereihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Pere | Pereet | ||
accusative | nom. | Pere | Pereet | |
gen. | Pereen | |||
genitive | Pereen | Pereiden Pereitten | ||
partitive | Perettä | Pereitä | ||
inessive | Pereessä | Pereissä | ||
elative | Pereestä | Pereistä | ||
illative | Pereeseen | Pereisiin Pereihin | ||
adessive | Pereellä | Pereillä | ||
ablative | Pereeltä | Pereiltä | ||
allative | Pereelle | Pereille | ||
essive | Pereenä | Pereinä | ||
translative | Pereeksi | Pereiksi | ||
abessive | Pereettä | Pereittä | ||
instructive | — | Perein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Pere is the 3030th (tied with 15 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 257 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Occitan [Term?].
Proper noun edit
Pere ?
- a surname from Occitan
References edit
Michel Grosclaude, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de famille gascons, Orthez, per noste, 2003, →ISBN, page 208
Old French edit
Etymology edit
See pere (“father”).
Proper noun edit
le Pere m (nominative singular Pere)
Saterland Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian *pere, from Proto-West Germanic *peru. Cognates include West Frisian par and German Birne.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Pere f (plural Peren)