Peirens Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Peirens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peirens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1321:87,09613,579
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
France11:66,422,722504,397

Peirens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peirens is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peirens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Peirens are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 87,096. In Belgium Peirens is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Peirens Last Name Statistics demography

Peirens earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.79% less than the national average, earning $43,330 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirens92203/
Perens92115/
Pierens86435/
Perrens86292/
Petrens86113/
Peerens8671/
Perzens8622/
Pehrens860/
Perenss860/
Pirns8357/
Perns8318/
Perriens8053/
Perrenst800/
Pirins77167/
Parens7785/
Perenz7774/
Piryns7758/
Perins7744/
Pirenz7732/
Pearns7711/
Pernås774/
Perenx771/
Pernns771/
Pherns771/
Perrns770/
Peurns770/
Perrins712,724/
Perenje71473/
Petrenz7160/
Pierenz7135/
Pirijns7134/
Parrens7127/
Perrenx7125/
Pernsch7118/
Pierins7118/
Pergins7111/
Perenze718/
Petryns717/
Pirence714/
Pirnsch714/
Parense713/
Perence713/
Petrins712/
Periëns711/
Pareens711/
Parenst711/
Pirinsh711/
Perinse711/
Perzins711/
Perinns710/
Parns6778/
Pernz6723/
Perriëns6711/
Petrenze671/
Perrence671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Peirens
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