Pirjak Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pirjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia581:72,90712,893
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Pirjak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pirjak is found most frequently in Croatia. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pirjak.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirjak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pirjak is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Pirjak occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pirjak are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 72,907. In Croatia Pirjak is mostly found in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 69 percent live, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 14 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 9 percent live. Outside of Croatia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perjak8383/
Pirjac8357/
Pircak8343/
Pirsak8333/
Pirzak8328/
Piriak8322/
Piryak837/
Prejak831/
Pierzak77944/
Piersak7744/
Pirojok7716/
Pierjok7713/
Pierżak775/
Pirchak774/
Pirzhak771/
Predjak771/
Pieriak771/
Pirsack770/
Piersiak71440/
Piersack7110/
Perdjaks717/
Piejrzak711/
Pirkhahk711/
Persak67466/
Pyrzak67289/
Peršak67270/
Perzak67188/
Prejac67188/
Percak6789/
Pyrsak6783/
Pyrżak6757/
Pyrcak6753/
Piryakova6724/
Pierchack6711/
Piriac674/
Periak673/
Pirhac672/
Pirsakova672/
Puriak672/
Pirzac672/
Puryak671/
Pyrjaková671/

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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 Pirjak
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