Pirks Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Pirks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Pirks Demographics
Average Pirks Salary in
England
£20,790
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Pirks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pirks (Russian: Пиркс) is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirks? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,635,433rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pirks reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles.
Pirks is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England it is most frequent in: Bedfordshire, where 46 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 14 percent live and Cheshire, where 14 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.
Pirks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pirks has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pirks surname grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pairks | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pirkhsh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Piercks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perks | 80 | 10,884 | / |
| Purks | 80 | 376 | / |
| Preks | 80 | 45 | / |
| Pircs | 80 | 41 | / |
| Pirgs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pearks | 73 | 47 | / |
| Perksh | 73 | 31 | / |
| Piercs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prekss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Perkse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petrks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Percks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pirx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkz | 60 | 20 | / |
| Pregs | 60 | 2 | / |
| Pergs | 60 | 1 | / |
| Perchs | 55 | 3 | / |
| Percsh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Pearcs | 55 | 1 | / |
| Precse | 55 | 0 | / |
| Preggs | 55 | 0 | / |
| Pearcse | 50 | 1 | / |
Pirks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pirks in the Russian language | ||
| Пиркс | pirks | - |
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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 Pirks
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