Pistorius Surname
Approximately 4,145 people bear this surname
Pistorius Surname Definition:
“Baker”. Latinised version of Dutch Bakker.
Read More About This SurnamePistorius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,666 | 1:32,520 | 4,159 |
| Germany | 1,203 | 1:66,921 | 8,551 |
| United States | 627 | 1:578,084 | 47,352 |
| Netherlands | 352 | 1:47,975 | 8,202 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Pistorius Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Baker”. Latinised version of Dutch Bakker.
User-submitted Reference
It was popular among renaissance humanists to translate their surnames from vernacular European languages into Latin to convey a more impressive, educated image. Pistorius is Latin for 'baker'. It is an example of this practice.
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Average Pistorius Salary in
United States
$46,214 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pistorius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pistorius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pistorius (Russian: Писториус) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pistorius? popularity and diffusion
Pistorius is the 111,901st most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,758,153 people. The surname Pistorius occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Pistorius live; 41 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,666 people, or 1 in 32,520. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 48 percent are found, Limpopo, where 11 percent are found and North West, where 10 percent are found. Barring South Africa it exists in 38 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Pistorius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pistorius has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pistorius last name increased 1,844 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pistorius Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pistorius last name are 20.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.08% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pistorius earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.97% more than the national average, earning R 422,928 per year; in United States they earn 7.1% more than the national average, earning $46,214 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.61% more than the national average, earning $57,933 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pistorius Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pistorius in the Russian language | ||
| Писториус | pistorius | - |
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