Pirker Surname

76,835th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pirker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria5,6801:1,499104
Germany2771:290,63330,126
Switzerland761:108,06511,329
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Canada551:669,92054,285
Iran391:1,968,78370,616
Slovenia341:73,16710,069
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Belgium121:958,05473,966
France121:5,535,227269,324
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Croatia71:604,08640,820
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Pirker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pirker (Georgian: პირკერ, Russian: Пиркер) is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 76,835th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,143,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pirker live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is held by 5,680 people, or 1 in 1,499. In Austria it is most numerous in: Carinthia, where 51 percent live, Styria, where 24 percent live and Vienna, where 10 percent live. Besides Austria this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Pirker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pirker last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pirker earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.3% less than the national average, earning R 118,104 per year; in United States they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $44,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.99% more than the national average, earning $63,090 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pircker921/
Peirker920/
Pirckher8612/
Pirckert861/
Pirkeird860/
Perker83472/
Preker83338/
Purker83248/
Pircer8347/
Pyrker8316/
Pürker836/
Pirkerová803/
Pircher776,373/
Prekker77229/
Precker7768/
Perkert7744/
Perkher7730/
Percker7710/
Prekehr772/
Perkere771/
Puerker771/
Perkeur771/
Pürkher771/
Pearker771/
Purcker771/
Preckher712/
Pairceir711/
Pürcher62130/
Purquer622/
Purkjær621/
Pearcer621/
Pyrcher620/
Percaire571/
Percer50151/
Pürkir5011/
Purkir501/

Pirker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pirker in the Georgian language
პირკერpirker-
Pirker in the Russian language
Пиркерpirker-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pirker
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