Pineyra Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Pineyra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 37 | 1:476,121 | 12,335 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
The alternate forms: Piñeyra (3) are calculated separately.
Pineyra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pineyra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pineyra is found most frequently in Chile. It may also occur in the variant forms: Piñeyra. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pineyra.
How Common Is The Last Name Pineyra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. Pineyra occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Pineyra are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 91 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Chile, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 476,121. In Chile it is primarily found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 89 percent live, Coquimbo Region, where 8 percent live and Bío Bío Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Chile this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
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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 Pineyra
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