Pyragas Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Pyragas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 16 | 1:189,662 | 15,211 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
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 may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pyragas? popularity and diffusion
Pyragas is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pyragas live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Pyragas is most common in Lithuania, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 189,662. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Kaunas County, where 31 percent reside, Marijampolė County, where 31 percent reside and Vilnius County, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Lithuania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peyraga | 86 | 48 | / |
| Piragas | 86 | 24 | / |
| Peragas | 86 | 5 | / |
| Piragash | 80 | 6 | / |
| Peraga | 77 | 96 | / |
| Piraga | 77 | 81 | / |
| Pyragaitė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Piranga | 71 | 572 | / |
| Peiraga | 71 | 20 | / |
| Peragad | 71 | 13 | / |
| Peranga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Peragai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Peeraga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Petraga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peragay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pärraga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Piragaud | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pairagah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pirangga | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pheragay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Petragha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Piragahe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirangay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piragaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phiragay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirangai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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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