Pirek Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Pirek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3591:105,87416,059
Iran1781:431,36227,001
Czechia781:136,32721,508
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Austria91:946,15970,786
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Pírek (345) are calculated separately.

Pirek (16) may also be a first name.

Pirek Last Name Facts

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

Pirek (Russian: Пирек) is found most frequently in Poland. It may be rendered as a variant: Pírek. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirek? popularity and diffusion

Pirek is the 483,143rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,576,990 people. Pirek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Pirek live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Pirek is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 359 people, or 1 in 105,874. Apart from Poland this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 26 percent reside and Czechia, where 11 percent reside.

Pirek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pirek surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Pirek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pírek93345/
Piorek91424/
Pirzek9142/
Pierek9121/
Pirekh911/
Pireke911/
Piereck8358/
Pioreck8342/
Piorrek8335/
Peitrek832/
Pierrek831/
Phireak831/
Pieriek831/
Perek803,235/
Pyrek802,904/
Pirik80233/
Purek80190/
Pirec80108/
Pirex8014/
Pýrek8011/
Piryk8010/
Piorreck7720/
Pirekova7710/
Pierik731,824/
Pereke73409/
Pirike7366/
Pesrek7358/
Peyrek7348/
Perekh7345/
Pirikh7329/
Pirick7326/
Pirrik7323/
Pereck7317/
Peiryk7315/
Pyrrek7315/
Pairik736/
Perzek736/
Phirik735/
Pyrzek734/
Pyreck733/
Pureek733/
Pierec733/
Pirzyk733/
Purekh732/
Perekt731/
Piresq731/
Perezk731/
Pytrek731/
Peirik731/
Peirec731/
Pearek730/
Peirick67419/
Pierick67405/
Pirkova67182/
Pirique67119/
Pitrzyk6714/
Pierzyk678/
Pereske675/
Pereshk674/
Petreak672/
Pitriks671/
Peitryk671/
Petreik671/
Pirzhik671/
Pisrick671/
Peyrekh671/
Pierrec671/
Pereake671/
Pearrek670/

Pirek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pirek in the Russian language
Пирекpirek-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pirek
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