Pyrek Surname

151,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Pyrek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyrek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,4881:15,2772,235
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Germany1301:619,27349,237
Austria321:266,10730,958
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
France141:4,744,480251,814
England101:5,571,806158,774
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Pýrek (11) are calculated separately.

Pyrek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pyrek occurs most in Poland. It can also appear in the variant forms: Pýrek. For other potential spellings of Pyrek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyrek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pyrek is the 151,643rd most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,509,486 people. Pyrek is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Pyrek reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Pyrek is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 2,488 people, or 1 in 15,277. Beside Poland this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Pyrek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pyrek surname are 12.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pyrek earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 22.56% more than the national average, earning 424,159 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.08% more than the national average, earning $49,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.42% less than the national average, earning $45,998 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pýrek9311/
Peyrek9148/
Pyrrek9115/
Pyrzek914/
Pyreck913/
Pytrek911/
Prek89503/
Pyrk8992/
Peyrekh831/
Perek803,235/
Pyrkh801,461/
Pirek80689/
Pírek80345/
Pyrke80153/
Pyryk8071/
Preck8053/
Pyrik8035/
Phrek8025/
Preke802/
Prekh802/
Pyrekova774/
Pyreková771/
Piorek73424/
Pereke73409/
Pyrzyk73394/
Pesrek7358/
Pyrykh7354/
Perekh7345/
Pirzek7342/
Pierek7321/
Pereck7317/
Peyrik7315/
Pyrick739/
Perzek736/
Pyorik732/
Perekt731/
Perezk731/
Pireke731/
Prekke731/
Pyrzik731/
Pirekh731/
Pearek730/
Peyreková7111/
Perk674,157/
Pyrkova671,340/
Pirk671,096/
Preg67392/
Pyrc67336/
Piereck6758/
Pioreck6742/
Piorrek6735/
Peyrick6729/
Pärk6729/
Pérk6710/
Pohyrke678/
Pereske675/
Pereshk674/
Payrick674/
Petreak672/
Peitrek672/
Pyrq671/
Pyrx671/
Petreik671/
Phireak671/
Pierrek671/
Pieriek671/
Pyrkowa671/
Pereake671/
Pearrek670/

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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 Pyrek
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