Pilinszky Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pilinszky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilinszky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pilinszký (1) are calculated separately.

Pilinszky Last Name Facts

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

Pilinszky is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Pilinszký. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilinszky? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pilinszky reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 446,194. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 86 percent are found, Békés County, where 5 percent are found and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Hungary Pilinszky is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 8 percent are found and Slovakia, where 4 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pilinszky
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