Piršel Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Piršel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piršel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Czechia171:625,49860,070
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Pirsel (26) are calculated separately.

Piršel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piršel is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Pirsel. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piršel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Piršel is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Piršel live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 118,588. In Slovakia Piršel is mostly concentrated in: Nitra Region, where 44 percent live, Trnava Region, where 27 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Slovakia Piršel exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirsel9426/
Piršl9168/
Pirgel838/
Pirjel831/
Pircel830/
Piršelová8074/
Pirszel7787/
Peirsel7744/
Piersel7744/
Pirchel774/
Pirshel771/
Pirscel771/
Pirsell770/
Piercel770/
Presl73374/
Preßl73348/
Pirzl73301/
Peršl7333/
Puršl7331/
Prešl737/
Pirsl732/
Prezl731/
Pirschel71338/
Piersoel7115/
Piercell7110/
Piršlová711/
Piersell710/
Pirchell710/
Pursel671,609/
Pressl67858/
Pergel67833/
Pregel67353/
Percel67324/
Perzel67321/
Persel67218/
Pirchl67163/
Pierschel67119/
Prezel67104/
Pürzel6788/
Peržel6768/
Purzel6758/
Pierzl6747/
Preszl6731/
Pirsil677/
Pirselova674/
Pircil671/
Pirschell671/
Preslh671/
Perjel671/
Pyrgel671/
Pirscl670/
Piersl670/

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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 Piršel
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