Pirkka Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Pirkka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Pirkka (344) may also be a first name.
Pirkka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirkka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pirkka has its highest incidence in Finland. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pirkka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirkka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pirkka reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia. Pirkka is also the 470,492nd most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 344 people.
The surname Pirkka is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,099,340. In Finland Pirkka is most numerous in: Southern Savonia, where 60 percent are found and South Karelia, where 40 percent are found. Apart from Finland this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pirka | 91 | 289 | / |
| Pirkha | 83 | 113 | / |
| Pirkad | 83 | 89 | / |
| Pirkau | 83 | 23 | / |
| Perkka | 83 | 19 | / |
| Pirkko | 83 | 10 | / |
| Piorka | 83 | 6 | / |
| Prekka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pirkay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pierka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirkhah | 77 | 187 | / |
| Prekkha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pierkah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirkasd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirkait | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perka | 73 | 5,380 | / |
| Preka | 73 | 2,243 | / |
| Pyrka | 73 | 1,939 | / |
| Pirca | 73 | 1,229 | / |
| Pirko | 73 | 882 | / |
| Purka | 73 | 804 | / |
| Pirke | 73 | 201 | / |
| Pirkó | 73 | 66 | / |
| Pěrka | 73 | 28 | / |
| Pirki | 73 | 26 | / |
| Pírka | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pirky | 73 | 3 | / |
| Puirkait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirhkhah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perkkaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirkhead | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pirkey | 67 | 460 | / |
| Phirke | 67 | 318 | / |
| Pierko | 67 | 205 | / |
| Pärkkä | 67 | 133 | / |
| Piorko | 67 | 118 | / |
| Pyrkha | 67 | 117 | / |
| Purkha | 67 | 85 | / |
| Pircea | 67 | 51 | / |
| Perkga | 67 | 48 | / |
| Prekau | 67 | 46 | / |
| Pirkis | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pirkoś | 67 | 42 | / |
| Perkaj | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pircau | 67 | 42 | / |
| Purcka | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pirkos | 67 | 40 | / |
| Perkko | 67 | 22 | / |
| Prekki | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pirkhasht | 67 | 19 | / |
| Perkaz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Purkai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Perkha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Perkai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Perkaa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Perkki | 67 | 8 | / |
| Percka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pirkes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phirki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prekha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pirkeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pierca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pirkie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Perkca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peerka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirkhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pearka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pherka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prekke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirrko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prekay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyrzka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pircat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pierke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Pirkka
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