Pirmin Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pirmin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirmin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Pirmin (2,672) may also be a first name.

Pirmin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pirmin (Russian: Пирмин) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirmin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Pirmin is primarily found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Pirmin live; 61 percent live in Oceania Islands and 61 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pirmin is also the 141,815th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 2,672 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East New Britain, where 86 percent are found, Morobe, where 5 percent are found and New Ireland, where 5 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent are found and Switzerland, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirmina9212/
Pirming921/
Pirmn911/
Permin83820/
Premin8333/
Pirmen837/
Purmin831/
Pirminova801/
Permina77888/
Permien77110/
Perming7739/
Permint7721/
Pearmin776/
Peermin773/
Premmin771/
Permn732/
Premn731/
Pehermin717/
Pairment711/
Pferming710/
Pearmint710/
Perminova6714,626/
Premne67127/
Permen6751/
Permyn6738/
Premen6719/
Permén6716/
Permim679/
Pirmenova674/
Premyn672/
Purmen671/
Perminnova632/
Perment6248/
Permyna6237/
Permeen626/
Pearmen620/
Phermaen576/
Perrmnne571/
Permnova571/
Permynova53748/
Permenova53232/

Pirmin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pirmin in the Russian language
Пирминpirmin-

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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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  • 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 Pirmin
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