Pyragas Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Pyragas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyragas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania161:189,66215,211
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Pyragas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pyragas is found in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyragas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pyragas reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Pyragas is most common in Lithuania, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 189,662. In Lithuania Pyragas is most prevalent in: Kaunas County, where 31 percent are found, Marijampolė County, where 31 percent are found and Vilnius County, where 25 percent are found. Beside Lithuania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peyraga8648/
Piragas8624/
Peragas865/
Piragash806/
Peraga7796/
Piraga7781/
Pyragaitė751/
Piranga71572/
Peiraga7120/
Peragad7113/
Peranga717/
Peragai716/
Peeraga713/
Petraga711/
Peragay711/
Pärraga711/
Piragaud6732/
Pairagah6724/
Pirangga6715/
Pheragay674/
Petragha672/
Piragahe672/
Pirangay671/
Piragaai671/
Phiragay671/
Pirangai671/

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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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  • 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 Pyragas
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