Pirš Surname
Approximately 788 people bear this surname
Pirš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 708 | 1:3,514 | 567 |
| Croatia | 79 | 1:53,527 | 10,175 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Pirs (246) & Pírs (3) are calculated separately.
Pirš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pirš is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Pirs or Pírs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pirš is the 435,773rd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,248,155 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pirš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 708 people, or 1 in 3,514. In Slovenia Pirš is primarily concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 39 percent are found, Drava, where 25 percent are found and Savinja, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Pirš
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