Pintér Surname

22,179th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pintér Surname User-submission:

The Pintér surname refers to a craftsman who works in wood, who makes barrels, tubs, tubs, and similar wooden vessels; and sometimes, especially in the service of lordships, monasteries, and wine merchants, he also handles wines. Housekeeper, housekeeper, housemaid.

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Pintér Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary23,6271:41526
Slovakia7681:6,949666
Czechia641:166,14825,172
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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The alternate forms: Pinter (14,027) & Pintèr (2) are calculated separately.

Pintér (31) may also be a first name.

Pintér Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Pintér surname refers to a craftsman who works in wood, who makes barrels, tubs, tubs, and similar wooden vessels; and sometimes, especially in the service of lordships, monasteries, and wine merchants, he also handles wines. Housekeeper, housekeeper, housemaid. Originally German word Binder; in Hungarian it is kádár or bodnár, which has a narrower meaning than Binder, as it does not only make vats or bodons, but the names of the craftsmen are partly of this gender, e.g. carpenters, locksmiths, wheelwrights, they not only make tables, locks, wheels, but also other things.

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Pintér Last Name Facts

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

Pintér is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Pinter or Pintèr. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pintér? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 22,179th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 297,232 people. Pintér is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pintér are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent given name globally It is held by 31 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 23,627 people, or 1 in 415. In Hungary Pintér is mostly found in: Pest County, where 15 percent reside, Budapest, where 14 percent reside and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pinter9414,027/
Pintèr942/
Pinté912/
Pintre83114/
Pintir8320/
Pintéš833/
Pintyr831/
Pintérová80556/
Pintérova801/
Pinther77439/
Pindter7788/
Pinteur7720/
Pintier7719/
Pionter779/
Pintair772/
Puinter772/
Pienter771/
Pintter770/
Pinta7312,987/
Pinte732,882/
Pinti731,879/
Pinty7331/
Pintě735/
Pnter731/
Pinthier7119/
Pintea6713,487/
Pienta67990/
Penter67940/
Pintoy67900/
Pinterová67389/
Pintha67329/
Pintes67270/
Pünter67194/
Pionte67163/
Pienti67117/
Pinterova67110/
Pionti6796/
Pintyi6795/
Pinteš6773/
Pintio6770/
Pintis6757/
Pintet6753/
Pintay6753/
Pintíř6745/
Pynter6739/
Pintiy6727/
Pintoi6722/
Pintai6715/
Pintep678/
Pintýř678/
Pintip678/
Pintii677/
Pintih677/
Pyntir676/
Puinti676/
Pinthy674/
Piente674/
Pinnti674/
Pinted674/
Pintui673/
Pintee673/
Pentre672/
Pintez672/
Pionty672/
Pintti672/
Pintta672/
Pindta671/
Pindti671/
Puenté671/
Pintte671/
Pintirova671/
Pinthi671/
Puinte671/
Hpinti671/
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