Pirness Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Pirness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Pirness Last Name Facts

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

Pirness is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pirness click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirness? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Pirness reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,842,280. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 50 percent reside and Saskatchewan, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Finland, where 4 percent reside.

Pirness Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pirness earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.84% less than the national average, earning $38,334 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirnes921,350/
Piernes8696/
Perness862/
Pairnes860/
Purness860/
Pirne833/
Pernes772,470/
Pirner772,044/
Pirnie77684/
Pirnea77244/
Pierne77198/
Prenes772/
Pirney772/
Purnes771/
Pirneu771/
Pirnej771/
Pirnei771/
Pirnez771/
Pirnis771/
Pirneh771/
Pairne770/
Pirenne71694/
Pernesz71138/
Pernesh7154/
Pirniea7150/
Perniss7125/
Purnesh7120/
Perennesse719/
Pierney716/
Preneas715/
Piernez713/
Purniss711/
Piernei711/
Pernies711/
Pernest711/
Prenesh711/
Poirner710/
Pernese710/
Phirney710/
Purnnes710/
Pairnie710/
Pirna671,121/
Perne671,107/
Perennes67917/
Pirni6788/
Pyrenees6769/
Pirná6742/
Pirný6741/
Prene6726/
Pernesch6713/
Pirny674/
Pirniche674/
Pérennes673/
Pyrne672/
Pirienne671/
Pärne671/

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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 Pirness
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