Piñeiro Surname
Approximately 35,441 people bear this surname
Piñeiro Surname Definition:
Found in Galicia. Name of several villages near Mondonedo, Compostela, Tuy, Santiago, and Astorga. Derived from latin "pineta" - the common pine tree. Also found in form of surname Pineyro.
Dialectical variation of "piñero" meaning a seller of pines.
Read More About This SurnamePiñeiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 16,195 | 1:2,887 | 339 |
| Cuba | 6,302 | 1:1,828 | 274 |
| Argentina | 5,902 | 1:7,242 | 720 |
| Venezuela | 1,557 | 1:19,399 | 1,418 |
| Mexico | 1,521 | 1:81,608 | 3,398 |
| Uruguay | 1,374 | 1:2,498 | 294 |
| Chile | 657 | 1:26,814 | 1,539 |
| Puerto Rico | 553 | 1:6,420 | 395 |
| Ecuador | 447 | 1:35,584 | 4,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 262 | 1:39,820 | 2,154 |
| Peru | 151 | 1:210,491 | 9,496 |
| Paraguay | 131 | 1:55,242 | 1,546 |
| Colombia | 107 | 1:446,487 | 6,687 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Costa Rica | 54 | 1:88,520 | 1,588 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Panama | 16 | 1:244,516 | 6,353 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Pineiro (5,869), Píñeiro (1), Pîñeiro (1) & Pìñeiro (1) are calculated separately.
Piñeiro Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Found in Galicia. Name of several villages near Mondonedo, Compostela, Tuy, Santiago, and Astorga. Derived from latin "pineta" - the common pine tree. Also found in form of surname Pineyro.
Dialectical variation of "piñero" meaning a seller of pines.
See Pineda, Pinilla, Pino.
User-submitted Reference
A Spanish surname; the coat of arms is a tower next to a tree.
- panti20Piñeiro Demographics
Average Piñeiro Salary in
Colombia
$25,037,700 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Piñeiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piñeiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Piñeiro (Arabic: بينيرو) is found most in Spain. It may also occur as a variant: Pineiro, Píñeiro, Pîñeiro or Pìñeiro. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Piñeiro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 15,720th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 205,625 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Piñeiro reside; 46 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Spain, where it is borne by 16,195 people, or 1 in 2,887. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Galicia, where 75 percent reside, Madrid, where 5 percent reside and Catalonia, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Spain this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 17 percent reside.
Piñeiro Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Piñeiro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 116.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 41,893 per year and in Colombia they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $25,037,700 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Piñeiro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Piñeiro in the Arabic language | ||
| بينيرو | bynyrw | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Piñeiro
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis