Thomas Perea

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Thomas Perea — twin
2.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Thomas Perea is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Thomas is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Greek Thomas (Θωμᾶς), from Aramaic Toma, meaning "twin." One of the twelve apostles, known as "Doubting Thomas." The surname Perea: Alberto Perea (born 1990), Spanish footballer Brayan Perea (born 1993), Colombian footballer Édgar Perea (1934–2016), Colombian politician Edixon Perea (born 1984), Colombian footballer Emmanuel Perea (born 1985), Argentine footballer Enrique Perea Quintanilla (1956–2006), Mexican journalist Esteban de Perea (died 1639), Spanish missionary Fran Perea (born 1978), Spanish actor and singer Francisco Perea (1830–1913), American politician Gabby Perea (born 2002), American artistic gymnast Henry Perea (born 1977), American politician Ítalo Perea (born 1993), Ecuadorian boxer José Emilio Perea (bor. Thomas is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 2.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Thomas reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Thomas

Meaning: twin

Hebrew

From the Greek Thomas (Θωμᾶς), from Aramaic Toma, meaning "twin." One of the twelve apostles, known as "Doubting Thomas."

Surname: Perea

Spanish

Alberto Perea (born 1990), Spanish footballer Brayan Perea (born 1993), Colombian footballer Édgar Perea (1934–2016), Colombian politician Edixon Perea (born 1984), Colombian footballer Emmanuel Perea (born 1985), Argentine footballer Enrique Perea Quintanilla (1956–2006), Mexican journalist Esteban de Perea (died 1639), Spanish missionary Fran Perea (born 1978), Spanish actor and singer Francisco Perea (1830–1913), American politician Gabby Perea (born 2002), American artistic gymnast Henry Perea (born 1977), American politician Ítalo Perea (born 1993), Ecuadorian boxer José Emilio Perea (bor.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Thomas is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Thomas by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Thomas has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Tom
  • Tommy
  • Tommaso
  • Tomás
  • Tomas
  • Thom

Notable People Named Thomas Perea

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Thomas Perea:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Thomas?
The first name Thomas originates from Hebrew. From the Greek Thomas (Θωμᾶς), from Aramaic Toma, meaning "twin." One of the twelve apostles, known as "Doubting Thomas."
When was Thomas most popular?
The name Thomas reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Perea?
The surname Perea originates from Spanish. Alberto Perea (born 1990), Spanish footballer Brayan Perea (born 1993), Colombian footballer Édgar Perea (1934–2016), Colombian politician Edixon Perea (born 1984), Colombian footballer Emmanuel Perea (born 1985), Argentine footballer Enrique Perea Quintanilla (1956–2006), Mexican journalist Esteban de Perea (died 1639), Spanish missionary Fran Perea (born 1978), Spanish actor and singer Francisco Perea (1830–1913), American politician Gabby Perea (born 2002), American artistic gymnast Henry Perea (born 1977), American politician Ítalo Perea (born 1993), Ecuadorian boxer José Emilio Perea (bor.
What are the origins of the name Thomas Perea?
The name Thomas Perea combines two different traditions: the first name Thomas has Hebrew roots, while the surname Perea originates from Spanish.
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