Perris

Perris Meaning & Origin

About Perris
The surname Perris is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "perrier," meaning "stonecutter" or "quarryman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked in or owned a quarry, or were involved in stonecutting and masonry. The name Perris signifies a person's ancestral connection to this profession and their involvement in the stone industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perris: 357
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,101
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

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Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perris in Braille

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

The name Perris in braille

How to sign the name Perris using Sign Language

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

The name Perris in sign language

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