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Where Does The Last Name Pira Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pira (Bengali: পির, Georgian: ფირა, Hindi: पीरा, Marathi: पीरा, Oriya: ପିର, Russian: Пира) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Pirá, Pīra or Pîră. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pira? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pira is the 33,330^th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 457,330 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Pira are found; 37 percent are found in South Asia and 19 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pira is also the 35,930^th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 21,408 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 2,993 people, or 1 in 256,286. In India Pira is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 40 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 25 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 73 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 16 percent reside and Colombia, where 13 percent reside.

Pira Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pira has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pira surname increased 3,579 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pira Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Pira surname are 1.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.58% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pira earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.03% less than the national average, earning €18,611 per year; in Norway they earn 3.31% less than the national average, earning 334,618 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 18.62% more than the national average, earning $26,930,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,694 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.64% more than the national average, earning $60,432 CAD per year.