Picior Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Picior Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the word picior, which means 'foot' in the Romanian language. Picioruş is a diminutive of the word picior., meaning 'little foot'. It is a surname that came from old nicknames reflecting a quality, a trait or an occupation a person had, used to differentiate people by it and show belonging to a certain family.

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Picior Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3141:63,9427,699
Moldova131:273,95123,172
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Picior Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the word picior, which means 'foot' in the Romanian language. Picioruş is a diminutive of the word picior., meaning 'little foot'. It is a surname that came from old nicknames reflecting a quality, a trait or an occupation a person had, used to differentiate people by it and show belonging to a certain family.

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Picior Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Picior Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Picior is most common in Romania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Picior click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Picior? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 812,930th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. The last name Picior occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Picior reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 63,942. In Romania it is most numerous in: Prahova County, where 52 percent are found, Constanța County, where 17 percent are found and Mehedinți County, where 11 percent are found. Beside Romania this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Picior Last Name Statistics demography

Picior earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.35% more than the national average, earning $67,031 USD per year.

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Picoir830/
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Pichoir77359/
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Pichorz7735/
Pichore7714/
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Pieczor771/
Pyciorz771/
Pichord770/
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Picar733,016/
Pecor731,231/
Pisor73222/
Pizor73164/
Picór734/
Pichhore71112/
Pitchord711/
Pisore67295/
Peciar67194/
Pichór67159/
Puicar67157/
Puisor6777/
Peacor6769/
Pechor6749/
Pitsor6745/
Puişor6740/
Pichar6726/
Pissor6712/
Paisor677/
Pishor677/
Paizor675/
Paicar674/
Peecor673/
Pisort673/
Piszor673/
Peicar672/
Pitcar672/
Pecsor671/
Picarr671/
Pecojr671/
Pischczor671/
Petcor671/
Pecour670/
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