Piragua Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Piragua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piragua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia6961:68,6413,027
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Piragua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piragua is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piragua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 466,730th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Piragua reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The surname Piragua is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is borne by 696 people, or 1 in 68,641. In Colombia Piragua is most common in: Capital District, where 50 percent are found, Boyacá Department, where 22 percent are found and Tolima Department, where 8 percent are found. Other than Colombia Piragua occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Piragua Last Name Statistics demography

Piragua earn around the same as the average income. In Colombia they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $23,782,200 COP per year.

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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
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  • 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 Piragua
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