Pirahi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pirahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Pirahi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pirahi occurs most in Brazil. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pirahi is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Pirahi are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Pirahi is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 10,703,717. In Brazil Pirahi is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 50 percent reside, São Paulo, where 25 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirzahi9243/
Pirahui921/
Pirahid921/
Piraehi921/
Pirahish862/
Puirahit861/
Poirahit861/
Purahi8314/
Perahi835/
Piraei833/
Pireai831/
Piroai831/
Purahui7721/
Pirhaei772/
Piraesh772/
Pierehi771/
Puerahi771/
Perahit771/
Pirehei771/
Pirahej771/
Perajhi771/
Purajhi771/
Pirae73392/
Pirahesh718/
Puirohit715/
Piraijit714/
Piraesht711/
Pirhaheh711/
Peirohei711/
Pirohith711/
Piraee6744/
Piraua6743/
Phetrahoi6738/
Piroei6738/
Purohi6722/
Peirae6715/
Piraea6712/
Piroui679/
Piroeh677/
Pirauá673/
Purehi672/
Purahe672/
Piroua671/
Pitrae671/
Pittraher671/

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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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  • 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 Pirahi
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