Pirs Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Pirs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Latvia | 23 | 1:89,132 | 12,995 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Slovenia | 10 | 1:248,768 | 16,532 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Pirš (788) & Pírs (3) are calculated separately.
Pirs (49) may also be a first name.
Pirs Demographics
Average Pirs Salary in
United States
$56,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pirs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pirs occurs most in Austria. It can also be rendered as: Pirš or Pírs. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pirs is the 1,025,894th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Pirs reside; 30 percent reside in Western Europe and 26 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Pirs is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 49 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 283,848. In Austria Pirs is most frequent in: Styria, where 87 percent reside, Vienna, where 7 percent reside and Burgenland, where 3 percent reside. Beside Austria Pirs occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.
Pirs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pirs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pirs last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pirs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Pirs surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
The amount Pirs earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.12% less than the national average, earning R 230,232 per year; in United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.41% less than the national average, earning $42,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pirš | 92 | 788 | / |
| Pírs | 92 | 3 | / |
| Piers | 89 | 3,719 | / |
| Peirs | 89 | 484 | / |
| Pirse | 89 | 44 | / |
| Pairs | 89 | 35 | / |
| Piors | 89 | 25 | / |
| Pirsz | 89 | 18 | / |
| Pirrs | 89 | 6 | / |
| Pitrs | 89 | 3 | / |
| Pirsh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Poirs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pirsch | 80 | 985 | / |
| Peirse | 80 | 81 | / |
| Pairsh | 80 | 76 | / |
| Phairs | 80 | 23 | / |
| Pairst | 80 | 17 | / |
| Pierrs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pairse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pitrse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poitrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peirrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phiers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pirshd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piersz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pirrss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pitrsz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phirse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pirsce | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pfirst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pers | 75 | 2,708 | / |
| Pärs | 75 | 62 | / |
| Purs | 75 | 56 | / |
| Pyrs | 75 | 22 | / |
| Pjrs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pérs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pirx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pirsova | 73 | 123 | / |
| Pfirsch | 73 | 115 | / |
| Piersch | 73 | 14 | / |
| Peers | 67 | 8,307 | / |
| Pears | 67 | 4,360 | / |
| Perse | 67 | 1,358 | / |
| Pirch | 67 | 942 | / |
| Purss | 67 | 257 | / |
| Pirce | 67 | 206 | / |
| Persh | 67 | 180 | / |
| Pehrs | 67 | 112 | / |
| Pyrsz | 67 | 95 | / |
| Puers | 67 | 92 | / |
| Pursh | 67 | 87 | / |
| Perst | 67 | 86 | / |
| Petrs | 67 | 49 | / |
| Persz | 67 | 43 | / |
| Pirje | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pärss | 67 | 18 | / |
| Perss | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pirrß | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pfers | 67 | 10 | / |
| Perås | 67 | 6 | / |
| Perrs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pirçe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Persd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pirshova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfeirsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirìz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pärst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peurs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyrsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyors | 67 | 0 | / |
| Payrs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phers | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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