Pyrko Surname

288,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pyrko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyrko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5561:81,87511,685
Belarus5221:18,2013,012
Poland1561:243,64630,939
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pyrko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pyrko (Russian: Пырко) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyrko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 288,583rd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,483,481 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pyrko reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 556 people, or 1 in 81,875. In Ukraine Pyrko is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 31 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Pyrko exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 39 percent are found and Poland, where 12 percent are found.

Pyrko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pyrko last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Belarus.

In The United States Pyrko are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyorko9110/
Pyrkou915/
Pyrkocz8341/
Pohyrko837/
Perko806,017/
Preko803,682/
Pyrka801,939/
Pirko80882/
Pírko80138/
Pérko8011/
Pyrkosch7767/
Pierko73205/
Piorko73118/
Pyrkha73117/
Pirkoś7342/
Pirkos7340/
Perkko7322/
Prekou7318/
Prekoh7317/
Perkot7315/
Pirkko7310/
Perkou736/
Perkoh734/
Perkoz732/
Precko732/
Pirrko731/
Perkho731/
Pyrzka731/
Pirkou731/
Pyrkotsch7150/
Perkosz67118/
Pirkopf6782/
Pyrkacz678/
Pohyrka675/
Pearkot672/
Pyrkatz672/
Perkous672/
Pyrkach671/
Perrkot671/
Peerkod671/
Perkoup671/
Pierzko671/
Petrkos671/
Pirzhko671/
Perkosh671/

Pyrko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pyrko in the Russian language
Пыркоpyrko-

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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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  • 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 Pyrko
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