Pikire Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Pikire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pikire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe641:241,22226,284
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Pikire (23) may also be a first name.

Pikire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pikire is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pikire click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pikire? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pikire is the 1,931,261st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Pikire live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 23 people.

The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 241,222. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 52 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 45 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pikiere921/
Pikir91188/
Pikre913/
Pikhireh867/
Paikir83422/
Pikira83229/
Pikiri8345/
Pikere8316/
Pikure8311/
Pitkir835/
Piskir833/
Pukire833/
Peikre832/
Phikir831/
Pikare831/
Paikre831/
Pikier831/
Pickre830/
Paikira771,187/
Pikirai77411/
Phikira77261/
Pikkiri7720/
Pikerie7718/
Paikiri7713/
Pfikira7713/
Paikare7710/
Pekirge777/
Pikhare775/
Pichire775/
Phikiri774/
Pickiry774/
Pickare772/
Pickier772/
Pickure772/
Paikiry772/
Pikiraj771/
Pikkira771/
Piokiri771/
Pikiris771/
Pikirui771/
Peikere771/
Piskirz771/
Poikiri771/
Piker731,320/
Pekir7384/
Pekre732/
Picre732/
Puckiree7152/
Paikiray7138/
Pickaree7123/
Pikirova7117/
Picheire7114/
Pichirre717/
Paikhira713/
Pickered713/
Pikayare712/
Pickiorr711/
Pikiraih711/
Pikiraya711/
Pikkirri711/
Paikarei711/
Paikirai711/
Pickerey711/
Pishkiri711/
Puckirie711/
Pikuisri711/
Petkiree711/
Pickeres710/
Picker675,142/
Peiker671,081/
Paiker67751/
Pekure67299/
Pioker67233/
Pikker67205/
Pikeri67114/
Peckre6782/
Pyskir6778/
Pikyor6765/
Piciri6760/
Pykare6751/
Pekare6747/
Pikeur6743/
Pikuri6738/
Pukere6735/
Pekiri6728/
Pekier6718/
Pikert6714/
Pukiri6714/
Pekere6714/
Picare6712/
Poiker6710/
Pekira679/
Piccir678/
Pißker678/
Pikeer677/
Pikera676/
Pieker675/
Picure675/
Paikiraya674/
Pykiri674/
Phekir674/
Paikirowa674/
Phaikhiri674/
Pekkir674/
Pijker672/
Puiker671/
Picrre671/
Pikher671/
Pedkir671/
Pukure671/
Pekuir671/
Pichir671/
Picoir670/
Pikerd670/

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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 Pikire
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