How Many People Have the Last Name Perla?

2,470

people had the surname Perla in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 119,048 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#12,541

Tied with 5 others

Per 100,000 People

0.84

In 2010

Largest Group

68.4%

Hispanic or Latino

Change Since 2000

+25.7%

+505 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Perla (68.4%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 27.1%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Perla ranks #1,426. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 35.8% to 27.1%, and the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 60.3% to 68.4%.

White 27.1%
Black Withheld
Asian and Pacific Islander 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Withheld
Two or more races 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.4%

Withheld: too few people to publish.

See the most common Hispanic last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Perla grew from 1,965 people in 2000 to 2,470 in 2010 (up 25.7%), and its rank rose from #14,064 to #12,541.

20002010
People1,9652,470
Rank#14,064#12,541
Per 100,000 people0.730.84

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Perla

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#12,541Fairman2,470
#12,541Goggin2,470
#12,541Job2,470
#12,541Perla2,470
#12,547Baumgart2,469
#12,548Ashraf2,468
#12,548Carolan2,468

👤 Perla as a First Name

Perla is a first name too: about 20,360 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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