Pihlakas Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pihlakas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pihlakas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia2381:5,554603
Finland61:916,11741,832
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Pihlakas Last Name Facts

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

Pihlakas is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pihlakas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,028,911th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Pihlakas is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pihlakas reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Pihlakas is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 5,554. Not including Estonia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pihlakas
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