Pirah Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Pirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| Iran | 71 | 1:1,081,444 | 48,589 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Pirah (1,803) may also be a first name.
Pirah Demographics
Average Pirah Salary in
United States
$35,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pirah (Hindi: पिरहा) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 933,049th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. Pirah is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Pirah are found; 42 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Pirah is also the 179,947th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 1,803 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Pirah is most prevalent in: Delta, where 66 percent live, Adamawa, where 23 percent live and Kogi, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria Pirah occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 14 percent live.
Pirah Last Name Statistics demography
Pirah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pirah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pirah in the Hindi language | ||
| पिरहा | piraha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pirah
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