Piruke Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Piruke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 229 | 1:35,606 | 4,235 |
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
Piruke (104) may also be a first name.
Piruke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piruke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Piruke occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Piruke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 950,707th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. Piruke is predominantly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Piruke live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 925,156th most widely held first name in the world, held by 104 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 35,606. In Papua New Guinea Piruke is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 97 percent live, Milne Bay, where 2 percent live and Madang, where 0 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piruk | 91 | 102 | / |
| Pierucke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pirike | 83 | 66 | / |
| Piruka | 83 | 21 | / |
| Pieruk | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pirukh | 83 | 13 | / |
| Puruke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Puiruk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Phiruk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Piruki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirauk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Piruce | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirukai | 77 | 136 | / |
| Pirique | 77 | 119 | / |
| Pirucki | 77 | 64 | / |
| Peruske | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pitrauk | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pirikee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Peitruk | 77 | 5 | / |
| Purukei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pirukki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirucea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirucka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Piruika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pitruck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pairukh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pitruschke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pirok | 73 | 245 | / |
| Pirók | 73 | 152 | / |
| Peruk | 73 | 76 | / |
| Pyruk | 73 | 52 | / |
| Pirug | 73 | 16 | / |
| Piruc | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pierucki | 71 | 417 | / |
| Pitruski | 71 | 32 | / |
| Petruske | 71 | 28 | / |
| Peiruque | 71 | 16 | / |
| Petrucke | 71 | 10 | / |
| Peirucki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perucker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peruka | 67 | 2,552 | / |
| Perike | 67 | 1,987 | / |
| Piraux | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Piroux | 67 | 811 | / |
| Perruk | 67 | 73 | / |
| Petrouske | 67 | 64 | / |
| Peruce | 67 | 59 | / |
| Pirook | 67 | 59 | / |
| Piriki | 67 | 56 | / |
| Peruck | 67 | 46 | / |
| Pierug | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pirock | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pierok | 67 | 22 | / |
| Petrauske | 67 | 16 | / |
| Petruscke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pytruk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Purike | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pitrouski | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piruca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pirouc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pierrique | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirrok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peirugkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peitruski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pheruk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petrushke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitrousky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pieruc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peruschke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyrzuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puruki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyruce | 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
- 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 Piruke
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