Pinho Surname
Approximately 89,505 people bear this surname
Pinho Surname User-submission:
Its origin is probably from the Jews. To protect themselves from being persecuted many changed their surnames to the names of the trees and animals, for example Pinho (pine), Coelho (rabbit) and Nogueira (walnut tree).
Pinho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 36,196 | 1:5,914 | 431 |
| Portugal | 21,466 | 1:485 | 86 |
| Mozambique | 21,011 | 1:1,297 | 325 |
| Angola | 7,099 | 1:3,802 | 559 |
| United States | 1,368 | 1:264,955 | 24,955 |
| France | 611 | 1:108,711 | 16,172 |
| Paraguay | 429 | 1:16,869 | 741 |
| Canada | 182 | 1:202,448 | 19,751 |
| India | 161 | 1:4,764,381 | 121,488 |
| Switzerland | 116 | 1:70,801 | 8,449 |
| Spain | 103 | 1:453,903 | 23,687 |
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| Venezuela | 95 | 1:317,938 | 7,174 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 89 | 1:1,994 | 235 |
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| Peru | 59 | 1:538,714 | 14,638 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Marshall Islands | 13 | 1:3,986 | 795 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Cape Verde | 12 | 1:44,137 | 1,620 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
The alternate forms: Piñho (39) & Pinhô (1) are calculated separately.
Pinho (160) may also be a first name.
Pinho Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Its origin is probably from the Jews. To protect themselves from being persecuted many changed their surnames to the names of the trees and animals, for example Pinho (pine), Coelho (rabbit) and Nogueira (walnut tree).
- jpinhoA Portuguese toponymic, thought to be rooted in Northern Portugal.
- mfariacastroPinho Demographics
Average Pinho Salary in
United States
$51,564 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pinho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pinho is most common in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Piñho or Pinhô. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinho? popularity and diffusion
Pinho is the 6,311th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 81,421 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Pinho reside; 41 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 725,185th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 160 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 36,196 people, or 1 in 5,914. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 16 percent live, Bahia, where 14 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name is found in 72 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 24 percent live and Mozambique, where 23 percent live.
Pinho Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pinho surname are 40.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.91% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pinho earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 44.45% more than the national average, earning R 343,272 per year; in United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,564 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.39% more than the national average, earning $59,318 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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