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Perera
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perera
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en es - (cognate with pt Pereira and gl Pereira), or from en si පෙරේරා.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Perera is the 7801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4242 individuals. Perera is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (47.19%), Hispanic/Latino (33.92%), and White (14.88%) individuals.
Anagrams
en aeeprr Pearre reaper rerape
Old Tupi
Etymology
tpw :bor pt:Pereira + 1
Pronunciation
tpw /peɾeɾa/ [pɛˈɾɛɾə]
tpw eɾa 3
Proper noun
tpw proper noun
tpw hapax tpw Portuguese
Guaraparim 154 292 513–523 I. Marape dererocaba / abare reminõgoeraAl. Eracicu perera angaba / caraiba rubixaba / quirimurepe ndaroera. // Aere / Abaregoaçu abe / onong Vacicu perana / Coutinho tunhabae / aipo tera xearoana, / ae aromanonhe. Diabo I. Marãpe nde rerokaba, abaré reminongûera?Alma. Erasiku Perera-angaba, karaíba rubixaba Kyrymurependarûera. A'e ré, abaregûasu abé onong Ûasyku Perana Coutinho tunhaba'e. Aîpo tera xe arõana, a'e aromanõ nhẽ. 1st Devil: What is your baptismal name, that the priest put on you?Soul: That of  the good Francisco Pereira Coutinho Francisco Pereira pt, chief of the whites who was in Bay of All Saints All Saints’ Bay. After that, the bishop also gave me that of  the old Vasco Fernandes Coutinho, captain of Espírito Santo Vasco Fernandes Coutinho. That is the name that suits me, it is with it that I will die.
Spanish
Etymology
From es ca perera (cognate with pt Pereira and gl Pereira).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
f
es toponymic
Statistics
(per Forebears 2014)
143th most common surname in Cuba
1,251st most common surname in Mexico
804th most common surname in Spain
Tagalog
Etymology
tl es -, from tl ca -, from ca perera (cognate with pt pereira and gl pereira).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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tl Spanish < Catalan
Statistics
Perera 12,822nd 1,160