Pirlog Surname

218,998th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Pirlog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirlog Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,2781:15,7102,014
Moldova5401:6,5951,046
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Malta41:107,5681,849
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Pîrlog (404) are calculated separately.

Pirlog Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pirlog is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Pîrlog. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirlog? popularity and diffusion

Pirlog is the 218,998th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,899,168 people. Pirlog is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pirlog are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 1,278 people, or 1 in 15,710. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Brăila County, where 38 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent live and Vrancea County, where 10 percent live. Barring Romania this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 29 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pîrlog94404/
Prelog831,315/
Perlog83318/
Pyrlog8374/
Prelogh778/
Prelogg775/
Pierlok771/
Perloig771/
Perlug6744/
Perlok6726/
Pirlac6712/
Pirlak678/
Pîrlogová672/
Prelug671/
Perloc671/

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