Pirags Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Pirags Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 66 | 1:31,061 | 4,765 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pīrāgs (1) are calculated separately.
Pirags Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirags Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pirags (Arabic: بيراغس, Russian: Пирагс) is found most frequently in Latvia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Pīrāgs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirags? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,710,039th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pirags live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 31,061. In Latvia Pirags is most frequent in: Semigallia, where 32 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 30 percent live and Latgale, where 18 percent live. Barring Latvia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierags | 92 | 70 | / |
| Peirags | 92 | 8 | / |
| Pirag | 91 | 165 | / |
| Pīrāgs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pairag | 83 | 41 | / |
| Pirogs | 83 | 29 | / |
| Pihrag | 83 | 26 | / |
| Piragh | 83 | 24 | / |
| Piraks | 83 | 12 | / |
| Phirag | 83 | 12 | / |
| Pyrags | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pieraks | 77 | 26 | / |
| Phairag | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pirhagh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pirague | 77 | 1 | / |
| Piracks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Piróg | 73 | 4,055 | / |
| Pirog | 73 | 3,425 | / |
| Pirak | 73 | 577 | / |
| Piraq | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pirac | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pirax | 73 | 2 | / |
| Perag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piragova | 71 | 139 | / |
| Pieracks | 71 | 22 | / |
| Pairague | 71 | 4 | / |
| Petraugs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peirachs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pieróg | 67 | 1,931 | / |
| Piraux | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Pierog | 67 | 879 | / |
| Pirakh | 67 | 524 | / |
| Pairak | 67 | 136 | / |
| Pirake | 67 | 133 | / |
| Phirak | 67 | 69 | / |
| Pherag | 67 | 34 | / |
| Peerag | 67 | 34 | / |
| Pirzak | 67 | 28 | / |
| Petrag | 67 | 27 | / |
| Perhag | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pirack | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poirac | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pirzac | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirhac | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peirog | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peirac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peragz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirauk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poirak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pierac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peragh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piroog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirróg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piorax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pisrak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peregs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Perask | 67 | 0 | / |
Pirags Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pirags in the Russian language | ||
| Пирагс | pirags | - |
| Pirags in the Arabic language | ||
| بيراغس | byraghs | - |
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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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