Piriga Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Piriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India551:13,946,643236,652
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Piriga (24) may also be a first name.

Piriga Last Name Facts

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

Piriga (Marathi: िपरीगा, Oriya: ପିରିଗା) has its highest incidence in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Piriga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Piriga are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Piriga is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 24 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 96 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phiriga92164/
Pirigau9223/
Pieriga9213/
Pairigah8672/
Periga83133/
Pirigi8380/
Puriga8343/
Pirigo8322/
Piruga838/
Pirige833/
Pirigy831/
Puirigaud801/
Purigay77543/
Pirigyi77287/
Petriga77152/
Pierige77125/
Peyriga7747/
Peeriga7741/
Peirega7725/
Pitryga777/
Pierigé773/
Puriega772/
Purigha771/
Piraigi771/
Pierigè771/
Pirigoi771/
Perigay771/
Pheriga770/
Perriga770/
Pirrigo770/
Perigaud71505/
Perigaut7125/
Périgaud718/
Perigaux717/
Petrigač711/
Paitrige710/
Pherriga710/
Perigo672,288/
Peruga67882/
Perigault67565/
Peryga67323/
Perrigaud67302/
Puyrigaud6797/
Périgo6720/
Puryga6719/
Perige6717/
Pairigois6712/
Perigi6712/
Petrigash677/
Périgault677/
Piregi675/
Pirigyová675/
Purigo674/
Pirego674/
Perigó673/
Perega673/
Puruga671/
Pirugo671/

Piriga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Piriga in the Oriya language
ପିରିଗାpiriga-
Piriga in the Marathi language
िपरीगाipariga-

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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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  • 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 Piriga
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