Piasecki Surname

19,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Piasecki Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller on sandy soil.

Piasecki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland23,3421:1,628122
United States2,9011:124,94313,272
Brazil4371:489,87318,497
Germany3141:256,38727,596
England1811:307,83523,246
France1601:415,14260,629
Canada1541:239,25722,811
Israel941:91,03910,708
Argentina771:555,10940,132
Australia451:599,90442,958
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Norway201:257,11427,149
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Ireland121:392,41215,634
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malta11:430,2723,380
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Piasecki Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller on sandy soil.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Piasecki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piasecki occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piasecki? popularity and diffusion

Piasecki is the 19,678th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 261,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Piasecki reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 23,342 people, or 1 in 1,628. Without taking into account Poland Piasecki exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Piasecki Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Piasecki has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Piasecki surname rose 290,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Piasecki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Piasecki surname are 2.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.87% being registered with the political party.

The amount Piasecki earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 27.48% less than the national average, earning 250,961 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.94% less than the national average, earning R 216,384 per year; in United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,091 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.51% more than the national average, earning $57,886 CAD per year.

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