Pirgaru Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Pirgaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 96 | 1:209,144 | 20,627 |
| Moldova | 84 | 1:42,397 | 6,377 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Pîrgaru (27) are calculated separately.
Pirgaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirgaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pirgaru (Russian: Пиргару) is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Pîrgaru. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirgaru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,202,518th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Pirgaru occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Pirgaru reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname Pirgaru is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 209,144. In Romania it is most frequent in: Gorj County, where 93 percent live, Vaslui County, where 4 percent live and Brașov County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Romania it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pirgaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pirgaru in the Russian language | ||
| Пиргару | pirgaru | - |
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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 Pirgaru
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