Perry is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words for “pear tree” and “enclosure”. The name first appeared in records in the 11th century and has since spread across the world. Notable bearers of the name include American actor Matthew Perry, American singer Katy Perry, and British naval commander Oliver Hazard Perry. The Perry family has a rich history and legacy, with members who have made significant contributions to various fields including politics, entertainment, and science.
