Piura Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Piura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua941:64,0541,574
Honduras511:172,8712,098
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Piura (60) may also be a first name.

Piura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piura (Russian: Пиура) is found in Nicaragua more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,115,011th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Piura are found; 67 percent are found in Central America and 67 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name in the world, held by 60 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nicaragua, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 64,054. In Nicaragua it is primarily found in: León Department, where 69 percent are found, Managua Department, where 20 percent are found and Chinandega Department, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nicaragua this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Honduras, where 23 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Piura Last Name Statistics demography

Piura earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pihura9142/
Pijura915/
Piurat911/
Piurach8377/
Pujiura831/
Piuri801,079/
Piure80781/
Pyura80207/
Pjura80100/
Piuro8035/
Piury805/
Pióra801/
Pyhura73180/
Pehura7348/
Piutri7317/
Poiure735/
Pujura734/
Pejura734/
Paiora731/
Pojura731/
Peiuro731/
Pieuri731/
Pihorňa6741/
Pijurit676/
Pojurai676/
Phiusri675/
Pehoura671/
Pjuroha671/
Pejurap671/
Pejoura671/
Peyurap671/
Pajgura671/
Piouyri671/

Piura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Piura in the Russian language
Пиураpiura-

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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 Piura
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