Perec

Perec Meaning & Origin

About Perec
The surname Perec is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Peretz, meaning "breach" or "breakthrough." It is a biblical name that refers to the son of Judah and Tamar in the Old Testament. The surname Perec is commonly found among Jewish communities and may have variations in spelling, such as Peretz or Perez.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Perec is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Perec: 300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65964
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perec based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Perec is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/perec*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perec in Braille

The image below is how to represent Perec in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Perec in braille

How to sign the name Perec using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Perec using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Perec in sign language

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