About Perritt
The surname Perritt 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 name Perritt is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Peter. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Perrett, Parrott, and Perrat. Today, individuals with the surname Perritt can be found primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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The surname Perritt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perritt 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 Perritt is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Perritt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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