Peiris

Peiris, Peries or Pieris is a Sinhalese surname. It is a common surname in coastal area of Sri Lanka. It is originated from Portuguese surname Peres and was spread across Sri Lanka during the time of Portuguese rule of the island. The name has been adapted over time, hence the variation in its spelling. Notable people with the surname include:

Peiris
GenderUnisex
Language(s)Sinhala
Other names
Variant form(s)Peries
Pieris

See also

  • Peres
  • Pieris (disambiguation)
  • Pérez, a surname with at least two distinct origins
  • All pages with titles containing Peiris
  • All pages with titles containing Peries
  • All pages with titles containing Pieris
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