Pirilä Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pirilä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirilä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland6381:8,6161,346
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pirila (90) are calculated separately.

Pirilä Last Name Facts

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

Pirilä (Hindi: पिरिला) has its highest incidence in Finland. It may also be found as a variant: Pirila. For other possible spellings of Pirilä click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirilä? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 495,028th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The last name Pirilä occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pirilä reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Finland, where it is borne by 638 people, or 1 in 8,616. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 22 percent live, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 18 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 17 percent live. Not including Finland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirila9490/
Perilä8362/
Pirili8330/
Pirile831/
Piriler7717/
Petrilä7714/
Pirilio776/
Pierila772/
Piroila771/
Pirilay771/
Pirrile771/
Pirilis771/
Piriley770/
Piriyala7131/
Piroille7112/
Pirayila7112/
Piriiala716/
Pirieala716/
Pirielle712/
Pirajila711/
Phirilii711/
Piriyali711/
Pirela6731,666/
Perälä673,481/
Pirale67308/
Perile67296/
Pireli67141/
Perili6777/
Perila6767/
Pyrili6730/
Piruli6728/
Purili6724/
Pirjla6720/
Pyrylä6716/
Pirele6715/
Pirule673/
Purile673/
Piryle672/
Pirely672/
Perily672/
Pärila672/
Piréla671/
Purily671/
Piriyalla671/
Pairiyala671/
Pirlej671/

Pirilä Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pirilä in the Hindi language
पिरिलाpirila-

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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 Pirilä
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