Perl is used as a family name or surname in Israel. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Perl
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Israel
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Perl

How popular is Perl?

Perl is common in Israel.

Perl is ranked 44342 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Perls grew by 10.53985 per cent to 2150 since 2000 and ranked 14006 after elevating 162 spots. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.84 95.01
Hispanic or Latino 2.42 1.34
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.35 0
Black 0.79 1.44
Perl is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Israel is ahead in terms of density. Around 10889 people have been found who wears Perl as their family name. Perl is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
38,459 New Zealand7
8,689 Pakistan4
59,967 Moldova4
22,232 Morocco3
18,718 Thailand2
723,167 Indonesia2
11,224 Cameroon2
9,272 Ecuador2
20,837 Venezuela2
40,256 Mexico2
8,593 Slovenia2
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
9,591 Panama1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
846 American Samoa1
24,176 Qatar1
6,967 Macedonia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
3,586 Honduras1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
42,479 Greece1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,301 Ukraine44
268,531 India43
26,164 Sweden36
43,298 Czech Republic27
18,457 Scotland20
23,914 Denmark20
69,202 Netherlands18
64,976 Belarus13
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
9,526 Croatia78
16,172 Peru71
78,184 Italy67
1,061 Luxembourg53
Countries with hundreds of Perl:
1,803 Austria550
1,823 Finland459
14,152 Poland430
24,414 France404
34,535 Philippines322
4,219 Hungary294
19,920 Argentina269
14,665 Canada256
59,624 Russia228
23,245 England215
5,328 Chile189
56,243 Brazil175
35,546 South Africa146
20,796 Australia121
15,081 Belgium119
17,090 Romania104
Countries with thousands of Perl:
13,521 United States2,540
5,381 Germany1,715
601 Israel1,708
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Author Ernst Perl from Italy aboard the Amsterdam from Amsterdam & Bologne. He is registered to be 31 years old when he arrived in New York on March 27, 1890.

Perl Namesakes

  • Julius Perlis, Chess Player
  • Memè Perlini, Film director
  • Victor Perlo, Economist
  • José Perla Anaya, Film producer
  • Andrey Perlov, Olympic athlete
  • Arlene Perly Rae, Journalist
  • Ron Perlman, Actor
  • Steve Perlman, Entrepreneur
  • Steve Perlman, Entrepreneur
  • Fotis Perlikos, Polit.

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