Pirounakis Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Pirounakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 215 | 1:51,534 | 8,521 |
| New Caledonia | 36 | 1:7,673 | 1,760 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Pirounakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirounakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pirounakis is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirounakis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 996,001st most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Pirounakis are found; 84 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Pirounakis is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 51,534. In Greece Pirounakis is primarily found in: Crete, where 75 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 8 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Greece this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pirounaki | 95 | 89 | / |
| Peirounakis | 95 | 60 | / |
| Peirounaki | 90 | 30 | / |
| Pyrounakis | 90 | 21 | / |
| Pirunaki | 89 | 25 | / |
| Pyrounaki | 84 | 20 | / |
| Pirunaaki | 84 | 7 | / |
| Pirunakki | 84 | 1 | / |
| Petronakis | 80 | 6 | / |
| Piranoki | 67 | 39 | / |
| Piranaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peranaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peeranaki | 63 | 3 | / |
| Petranaki | 63 | 1 | / |
| Peronoski | 63 | 1 | / |
| Perunouski | 60 | 1 | / |
| Petronoski | 60 | 1 | / |
| Piranhookhi | 57 | 18 | / |
| Perojenoski | 57 | 7 | / |
| Peronace | 56 | 609 | / |
| Piranoka | 56 | 8 | / |
| Piranoca | 56 | 1 | / |
| Peranoki | 56 | 1 | / |
| Perojenouski | 55 | 3 | / |
| Perronace | 53 | 289 | / |
| Piranaque | 53 | 1 | / |
| Perronnace | 50 | 1 | / |
| Piranhaqeh | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pirounakis
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