Piroz Surname
Approximately 697 people bear this surname
Piroz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 506 | 1:63,544 | 2,012 |
| Pakistan | 165 | 1:1,082,690 | 13,590 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Piroz (1,272) may also be a first name.
Piroz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piroz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Piroz (Marathi: िफरोज़, Russian: Пироз) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Piroz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 478,963rd most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,455,590 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Piroz are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Piroz is also the 221,125th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 1,272 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 63,544. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Paktika, where 37 percent live, Zabul, where 21 percent live and Kabul, where 10 percent live. Outside of Afghanistan this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 24 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Piroz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Piroz in the Marathi language | ||
| िफरोज़ | ipharoza | - |
| Piroz in the Russian language | ||
| Пироз | piroz | - |
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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 Piroz
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