Perez
See also: Pérez
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
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Perez
- The father of Hezron and the son of Judah; the grandson of Jacob. (biblical figure).
- A Sephardic Jewish surname from Hebrew.
Etymology 2 edit
Proper noun edit
Perez
- A surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Translations edit
surname
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Perez is the 22nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 681,645 individuals. Perez is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.0%) individuals.
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Pe‧rez
Proper noun edit
Pérez
Chamorro edit
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Perez
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
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Perez
- a surname originating as a patronymic.
Descendants edit
- Portuguese: Peres
Pangasinan edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish Pérez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Pe‧rez
Proper noun edit
Perez
- a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Pérez, prevalent in Pangasinan
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Pérez, patronymic surname from Pedro.
The municipality in Quezon is named after Felimón Pérez, a governor of Tayabas.
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Perez (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔)
- a common surname from Spanish: Perez, Pérez
- Perez (a municipality in eastern Quezon, Philippines, on the northwestern tip of Alabat island)
- A barangay of Trece Martires, Cavite, Philippines
- A barangay of Calauan, Laguna, Philippines