Pirkh Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Pirkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirkh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pirkh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pirkh (Russian: Пирх) is most common in Pakistan. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirkh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Pirkh live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Pirkh is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,909,592. In Pakistan Pirkh is most frequent in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Besides Pakistan Pirkh is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pairkh912/
Pirk891,096/
Pirkhsh831/
Phirkhe831/
Pyrkh801,461/
Pirch80942/
Pirke80201/
Pierk80101/
Pirck8062/
Piork8031/
Purkh8013/
Pirhs8011/
Perkh807/
Prekh802/
Pirhe801/
Pirgh801/
Phirke73318/
Pirche735/
Pierch733/
Peerkh731/
Pirrhs731/
Pairks730/
Pierck730/
Peirch730/
Perk674,157/
Pirc673,540/
Purk67874/
Prek67503/
Pirkova67182/
Pyrk6792/
Pirková6777/
Pärk6729/
Pérk6710/
Pirg673/
Pürk671/
Peyrekh671/
Pirx671/
Pirj671/
Pirq671/

Pirkh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pirkh in the Russian language
Пирхpirh-

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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 Pirkh
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