Per

Summary

Per is a male given name^[1]. Per ranks in the top 6% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Per's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].
• Per's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[4].
• Per is part of Per-Anders^[5].
• Per's Commons category is recorded as Per (given name)^[6].
• Per's language of work or name is recorded as Icelandic^[7].
• Per's language of work or name is recorded as Swedish^[8].
• Per's language of work or name is recorded as Danish^[9].
• Per's language of work or name is recorded as Norwegian^[10].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Peer^[11].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pier^[12].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pehr^[13].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Peter^[14].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pèdar^[15].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Petelo^[16].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pēteris^[17].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pere^[18].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Piero^[19].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pjeter^[20].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Petko^[21].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Petter^[22].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pjetur^[23].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pétur^[24].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pedro^[25].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Pietro^[26].
• Per's said to be the same as is recorded as Petrus^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Per's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].

Use and Application

Per is part of Per-Anders^[5].

Why It Matters

Per ranks in the top 6% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] Per has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Per is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]