Given name & surname
Peres
Peres is a surname from Portuguese. It is used in English, German, Portuguese, Cebuano, and 1 other language.
Meaning & origin
Peres’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Peres as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Spanish form Pérez. In Portuguese usage, Peres as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Peterson. In Portuguese usage, Peres as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the German form PETERS.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Peres has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Portuguese roots to each of them.
5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Peres
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