Pirkko Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Pirkko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pirkko (33,729) may also be a first name.
Pirkko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirkko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pirkko (Arabic: بيركو) is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirkko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pirkko is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Pirkko is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Pirkko live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 25,445th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 33,729 people.
The surname Pirkko is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 916,117. In Finland it is most common in: Northern Savonia, where 50 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 33 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent are found. Besides Finland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Estonia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pirko | 91 | 882 | / |
| Pierko | 83 | 205 | / |
| Piorko | 83 | 118 | / |
| Pirkoś | 83 | 42 | / |
| Pirkos | 83 | 40 | / |
| Perkko | 83 | 22 | / |
| Pirkka | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pirrko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirkopf | 77 | 82 | / |
| Pirzhko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pierzko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perko | 73 | 6,017 | / |
| Preko | 73 | 3,682 | / |
| Pyrko | 73 | 1,329 | / |
| Purko | 73 | 690 | / |
| Pirka | 73 | 289 | / |
| Pírko | 73 | 138 | / |
| Pirkó | 73 | 66 | / |
| Pérko | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pirco | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pirkhosh | 71 | 68 | / |
| Pirkóová | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pirkoush | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pirkha | 67 | 113 | / |
| Pirkad | 67 | 89 | / |
| Pierco | 67 | 66 | / |
| Pirkau | 67 | 23 | / |
| Perkka | 67 | 19 | / |
| Prekou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Prekoh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Perkot | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pyorko | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pirkotsch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Piorka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Perkou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pyrkou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Perkoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prekka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Perkoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Precko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Perkho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pierka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purkho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peirkhosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peirco | 67 | 0 | / |
Pirkko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pirkko in the Arabic language | ||
| بيركو | byrkw | - |
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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 Pirkko
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