About Perring
The surname Perring is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-ing" is a common patronymic ending in English surnames, indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Perring signifies "son of Peter" or "descendant of Peter." It is a patronymic surname that was likely used to identify individuals who were the offspring or descendants of someone named Peter.
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The surname Perring is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perring 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 Perring is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Perring in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Perring using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.