Pilinger Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pilinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia851:49,7489,571
Slovenia701:35,5386,805
Hungary541:181,78315,754
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pilinger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pilinger is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pilinger.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilinger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,001,271st most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Pilinger are found; 61 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 61 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 49,748. In Croatia it is most common in: Varaždin County, where 31 percent reside, Osijek-Baranja County, where 22 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Croatia Pilinger exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 27 percent reside and Hungary, where 21 percent reside.

Pilinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pilinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pilinger last name increased 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pilinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pilinger last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pilinger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Pilinger
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