Pirhonen Surname

212,611th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pirhonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirhonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,7481:3,145499
Sweden491:200,95413,911
Estonia381:34,7846,408
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Norway71:734,61250,907
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Pirhonen Last Name Facts

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

Pirhonen has its highest incidence in Finland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pirhonen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirhonen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pirhonen is the 212,611th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,762,285 people. The surname Pirhonen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pirhonen live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Pirhonen is most commonly held in Finland, where it is carried by 1,748 people, or 1 in 3,145. In Finland it is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 32 percent reside, North Karelia, where 15 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Finland it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and Estonia, where 2 percent reside.

Pirhonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pirhonen surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

The amount Pirhonen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.95% more than the national average, earning 446,276 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.42% less than the national average, earning $36,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.26% more than the national average, earning $54,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirkhonen9415/
Pironen9336/
Purhonen88991/
Perhonen88144/
Piromnen8820/
Pyrhonen888/
Pirjonen881/
Phiromnen82140/
Perkhonen821/
Pironin80300/
Puronen80171/
Piranen8014/
Perchonent780/
Pyrhönen75373/
Puuronen75245/
Peuronen7519/
Piromnin755/
Pärhänen751/
Pironina751/
Phiromnin7150/
Puronienė719/
Puranen672,498/
Peränen67140/
Peyronnenc6744/
Peronin6731/
Peranen674/
Piranin673/
Purenen672/
Puruonienė671/
Péronin671/
Piranem671/
Pirunin671/

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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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  • 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 Pirhonen
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