Pistor Surname

216,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pistor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pistor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9161:87,88811,077
United States3071:1,180,64884,333
Poland2351:161,73922,750
Brazil1611:1,329,65445,311
Canada741:497,91342,460
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
England161:3,482,379114,324
Slovenia151:165,84514,188
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Pistor (35) may also be a first name.

Pistor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pistor is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pistor? popularity and diffusion

Pistor is the 216,529th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,845,671 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Pistor are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name worldwide, borne by 35 people.

Pistor is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 916 people, or 1 in 87,888. In Germany Pistor is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live, Bavaria, where 17 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent live. Other than Germany Pistor is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Poland, where 12 percent live.

Pistor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pistor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pistor last name rose 415 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pistor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pistor last name are 21.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pistor earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.87% more than the national average, earning R 470,208 per year; in United States they earn 17.4% more than the national average, earning $50,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.89% more than the national average, earning $54,100 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pistore921,815/
Pistoor92296/
Piestor928/
Pfistor925/
Poistor921/
Paistor920/
Pitor91353/
Pischtor860/
Pistár8376/
Pitour8373/
Pestor8350/
Pitore8325/
Pistar8315/
Pietor8314/
Pitort8310/
Pithor836/
Pistur834/
Paitor832/
Pittor831/
Pystor831/
Piotor831/
Pistorová80105/
Pistorova802/
Pittore77617/
Pithore77464/
Pestour77157/
Pitorre77132/
Pisteur7764/
Pestoor7750/
Pistare7723/
Pishtar7721/
Pistaur7710/
Paistar778/
Phestor772/
Pitoure771/
Păsztor771/
Pestore771/
Pittord771/
Paitoor771/
Peastor771/
Piestur771/
Pietorz771/
Peithor771/
Pfistur770/
Pfistar770/
Pitar736,749/
Petor73112/
Pitorová7122/
Phaistar715/
Pustourh711/
Pitorova711/
Peestore710/
Pitard671,445/
Pittar671,357/
Peitar67352/
Phitar67252/
Pištorová67196/
Pitart6794/
Pitare6775/
Petour6748/
Pitourová6744/
Paitar6741/
Pithar6736/
Piştar6722/
Puitar6722/
Pestar6720/
Petore6711/
Piteur677/
Peetor677/
Pyotor674/
Pitaar673/
Pitaur672/
Paytor672/
Pietar672/
Peator672/
Phetor671/
Pustar671/
Pystar671/
Pitarz671/
Pétour671/
Peutor671/
Pitarh671/
Petord671/
Paitthorp670/
Poytor670/
Peytor670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pistor
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