Perper

Perper Meaning & Origin

About Perper
The surname Perper is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "perper," which was a type of currency used in medieval Serbia. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was wealthy or associated with money. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Perper can be found primarily in Serbia and other Slavic countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perper: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRPR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/perper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perper in Braille

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

The name Perper in braille

How to sign the name Perper using Sign Language

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

The name Perper in sign language

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