Jean-Pierre Surname

18,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Jean-Pierre Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Jean & Pierre.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jean-Pierre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti22,8571:46757
France2,4131:27,5273,334
Chad1,9261:7,0571,004
United States1,1641:311,39128,546
DR Congo7181:102,89611,465
Canada3301:111,65311,929
South Africa1851:292,85228,409
Mauritius1431:9,0451,913
Belgium861:133,68219,279
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
England381:1,466,26563,675
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Australia301:899,85754,700
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Barbados161:17,9661,009
Antigua and Barbuda151:6,611774
Jamaica131:220,7656,223
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Dominica21:37,946685
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Jean-Pierre (555,884) may also be a first name.

Jean-Pierre Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jean-Pierre Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jean-Pierre is more commonly found in Haiti than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jean-Pierre.

How Common Is The Last Name Jean-Pierre? popularity and diffusion

Jean-Pierre is the 18,280th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 241,549 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Jean-Pierre reside; 78 percent reside in Caribbean and 78 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Jean-Pierre is also the 1,793rd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 555,884 people.

It is most widely held in Haiti, where it is held by 22,857 people, or 1 in 467. In Haiti it is most numerous in: Nord-Ouest, where 21 percent reside, Ouest, where 19 percent reside and Nord, where 17 percent reside. Barring Haiti it occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside and Chad, where 6 percent reside.

Jean-Pierre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jean-Pierre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jean-Pierre last name increased 3,326 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jean-Pierre Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Jean-Pierre surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jean-Pierre earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.29% more than the national average, earning R 456,948 per year; in United States they earn 1.88% less than the national average, earning $42,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.87% less than the national average, earning $42,794 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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