Piil Surname

510,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Piil Surname User-submission:

The surname Pihl or Piil means 'mountain ash tree' in Estonian.

Piil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark4951:11,4031,086
Estonia611:21,6693,800
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Norway81:642,78647,258
Finland61:916,11741,832
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Piil (42) may also be a first name.

Piil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Pihl or Piil means 'mountain ash tree' in Estonian.

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Piil Last Name Facts

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

Piil (Oriya: ପିଇଲ, Russian: Пиил) is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Piil is the 510,931st most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,386,790 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Piil reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia. Piil is also the 1,566,439th most common first name in the world It is held by 42 people.

The last name is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 11,403. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 34 percent live, Region Zealand, where 33 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent live. Other than Denmark it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Piil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Piil are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Piil earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.18% less than the national average, earning 328,143 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.52% less than the national average, earning $39,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.09% more than the national average, earning $59,663 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piihl89106/
Piile8950/
Pihil8918/
Phiil891/
Piiel891/
Piigli8087/
Pihail8027/
Pietil8011/
Pihiel808/
Paijil806/
Phiilp803/
Piisel802/
Piille802/
Pihilp801/
Piel7512,405/
Piyl75167/
Pyil756/
Pjil751/
Pietilæ731/
Phiillp731/
Piisilæ731/
Piele671,417/
Pihel67288/
Pfiel67261/
Phiel67156/
Piell67148/
Pehil6726/
Piesl6718/
Päiel6712/
Pițel674/
Piyol673/
Pueil673/
Phyil673/
Pield672/
Pyile672/
Pioel672/
Piischel672/
Peeil671/
Pietl671/
Pyiol671/
Peail671/
Pjijl671/
Piyle670/

Piil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Piil in the Oriya language
ପିଇଲpi'ila-
Piil in the Russian language
Пиилpiil-

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