Peret

Peret Meaning & Origin

About Peret
The surname Peret is of Catalan origin and is derived from the personal name Pere, which is the Catalan form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Pere. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Peret can be interpreted to mean "son of Pere" or "descendant of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peret: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peret 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 Peret is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 R AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/peret*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peret in Braille

Here's how to represent Peret in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Peret in braille

How to sign the name Peret using Sign Language

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

The name Peret in sign language

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