Perney is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Perney
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Quite common in the Haute-Saone and the Vosges, is one of the many diminutives Christian name Peter. To also consider a metathesis Preney (qv).

How popular is Perney?

Perney is ranked 254630 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Perneies plummeted by 14.70588 per cent to 116 since 2000 and slipped by 24913 spots and ranked at 143149. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.1 95.59
Perney is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 1246 people have been found who wears Perney as their family name. Perney have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
39,450 Moldova8
615,517 Russia6
124,220 Italy2
1,704,541 India1
448,262 Canada1
66,560 Philippines1
29,046 Japan1
165,773 Belarus1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,219 England16
220,909 Ukraine12
Countries with hundreds of Perney:
10,175 France894
125,900 United States169
71,225 Germany134

Comments

T
Tifany Hattaway
Perney is a regional variant (is) of pernet, popular stone shape, baptismal name from the Latin meaning petrus rock.

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