Piripiri Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Piripiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Piripiri (54) may also be a first name.
Piripiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piripiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Piripiri is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Piripiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,064,392nd most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Piripiri reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 54 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Barring Malawi this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phiripiri | 94 | 1 | / |
| Phiriphiri | 89 | 1 | / |
| Piripuri | 88 | 3 | / |
| Phairiphairit | 76 | 238 | / |
| Puripuri | 75 | 14 | / |
| Periperi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Pirupuri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Periperio | 71 | 20 | / |
| Perioperio | 67 | 97 | / |
| Perisperis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pierrepierre | 60 | 11 | / |
| Periphery | 59 | 6 | / |
| Perepere | 50 | 71 | / |
| Pirupiri | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Piripiri
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