Perea (surname) explained

Perea is a Spanish language locational surname, which originally meant a person from one of the various places called Perea in Spain.^[1] The name may refer to:

• 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 (born 1983), Mexican boxer
• Jose Luis León Perea (born 1947), Mexican politician
• Juan José Perea (born 2000), Colombian footballer
• Juan Perea Capulino (1890-1967), Spanish general
• Julia Pérez Montes de Oca (1839-1875), Cuban poet
• Luis Alberto Perea (born 1986), Colombian footballer
• Luis Amaranto Perea (born 1979), Colombian footballer
• Luis Carlos Perea (born 1963), Colombian footballer
• Miguel Benzo Perea (born 1951), Spanish journalist and diplomat
• Nicolás Perea (born 1992), Colombian footballer
• Nixon Perea (born 1973), Colombian footballer
• Patricia Díaz Perea (born 1984), Spanish athlete
• Pedro Perea (1852–1906), American politician
• Robert L. Perea (born 1953), American writer
• Sebastián Pozas Perea (1876–1946), Spanish general

Notes and References

1. Dictionary of American Family Names. "Perea Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 18 January 2016.