Pirnay Surname

389,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Pirnay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirnay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium8051:14,2822,164
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Pirnay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pirnay occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirnay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pirnay is the 389,084th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. Pirnay occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pirnay live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 805 people, or 1 in 14,282. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 89 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Pirnay Last Name Statistics demography

Pirnay earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirnaya929/
Piernay922/
Pirna911,121/
Pirny914/
Pirnat831,672/
Pirnau83509/
Pierna83503/
Pirnea83244/
Pernay8362/
Pirnah8322/
Prenay8314/
Purnay8312/
Pirnai837/
Pierny834/
Pirnaz833/
Pirnas833/
Pirney832/
Pirnna831/
Pirnae831/
Purnaya77185/
Purnaye77103/
Pirniea7750/
Piernau7742/
Pirnaji7734/
Pirnaij7714/
Pirnatš778/
Pirniya777/
Pierney776/
Pirnaia774/
Pirnach771/
Peirnas771/
Pirnazz771/
Pairnoy771/
Phirney770/
Perna7326,079/
Purna736,687/
Pärna73605/
Prena73455/
Perny73290/
Pirni7388/
Pirná7342/
Pirný7341/
Pirne733/
Pirnasch7111/
Pirnajee718/
Pirniyeh714/
Purnnaya713/
Pitrėnas713/
Peernaya711/
Pirnaggi711/
Pirnieya711/
Pirniyad711/
Peerhnay711/
Pernas675,485/
Pirner672,044/
Pirnes671,350/
Perney671,179/
Pernat671,060/
Pirnie67684/
Pernai67287/
Purnna67257/
Pernau67232/
Pierne67198/
Purney67194/
Preney67182/
Pernaa67134/
Pernea67127/
Pyrnat6797/
Peerna6780/
Pierni6777/
Prenđa6752/
Pernah6732/
Pärnat6731/
Purnea6726/
Pyreny6725/
Pernye6723/
Purnah6719/
Pernaz677/
Pernaß677/
Prenai676/
Pernae673/
Pyrnai673/
Pernuy672/
Pierné672/
Pernìa672/
Pernyi671/
Pirneu671/
Peirni671/
Purnaa671/
Pyrnga671/
Puurna671/
Pernaj671/
Pirnei671/
Pirnez671/
Pirnoi671/
Pernys671/
Pirnis671/
Pernga671/
Perzna671/
Pernna671/
Pirneh671/
Pirnip671/
Prenau671/
Prenea671/
Purnoy671/
Puerna671/
Pirnej671/
Pairne670/
Pernny670/

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