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The peri Surname

peri Name Meaning and History

  1. Indian (Andhra Pradesh): Hindu name, derived from a place name.
  2. Italian: patronymic or plural form of Pero.
  3. Hungarian (Péri): habitational name for someone from a place called Pér.
  4. Greek: variant of Perris.

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The peri name in History

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Distribution of peri Families in the US in 1920
Number of peri families
 12-22
 5-11		 1-4
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 8 - Messages: 38
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Surname: Peri Bob 18
Peri Family from Caccamo, Sicily, Italy (originally from Spain) jasonireal 1
MARY A. PERI happytoseek 3
Rosario Peri.....Collesano, Palermo Province granny210 0
Marilyn Peri Norma Stubler 6
Pere' Family Info Babette Pere' 0
Is Perry French or English? Alannah McCarthy 1
Peri from Palermo Province, Sicily granny210 1
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