Piruku Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Piruku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piruku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Piruku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piruku occurs in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Piruku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piruku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Piruku is the 4,206,983rd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Piruku occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Piruku reside; 91 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania.

This last name is most frequent in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 32,224. In The Solomon Islands it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside The Solomon Islands it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piriku8332/
Puruku8326/
Peruku8318/
Piroku8312/
Pirooku771/
Perguku771/
Peroutku710/
Periku67157/
Puriku671/
Petrauskus633/
Perriku6215/
Perucaud5779/
Petruşcu5752/
Petruscu5743/
Petruccu571/
Pérucaud571/
Pirigkou571/
Perrucaud5352/
Peruscuis531/
Pericu50120/
Perruquaud503/

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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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  • 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 Piruku
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