Piedras Surname

88,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Piedras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piedras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico4,0201:30,8771,974
Spain5971:78,3126,795
Argentina3131:136,56011,558
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Brazil1121:1,911,37861,207
Colombia1031:463,8266,809
Venezuela451:671,20211,567
Peru181:1,765,78523,952
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Cuba101:1,152,2726,837
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Piedras (137) may also be a first name.

Piedras Last Name Facts

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

Piedras occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piedras? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 88,717th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,346,304 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Piedras live; 77 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 790,880th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 137 people.

Piedras is most frequent in Mexico, where it is held by 4,020 people, or 1 in 30,877. In Mexico it is mostly found in: México, where 31 percent reside, Tlaxcala, where 26 percent reside and Mexico City, where 18 percent reside. Other than Mexico this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 11 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Piedras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Piedras has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Piedras last name increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Piedras Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Piedras are 33.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.36% registered with the party.

The amount Piedras earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 60.17% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,722 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.45% more than the national average, earning $28,481,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.12% less than the national average, earning $37,055 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piedrasz931/
Piedra9243,681/
Pedras921,646/
Poidras86123/
Piedros8698/
Poedras8666/
Pedrase866/
Piedraz863/
Pedrais862/
Pedrazs862/
Pioedra861/
Pedrash861/
Piedrad861/
Pieedra861/
Phiedra861/
Pouedras8039/
Pedrasse8014/
Pedrahas802/
Pedros773,804/
Pedraz77935/
Pedrós7783/
Pudras7759/
Piedro7727/
Pydras771/
Piidra771/
Pedraś771/
Pedròs771/
Pêdras771/
Pedross71315/
Poydras71288/
Poudras7170/
Pedreus7112/
Pedrace7111/
Pedrose718/
Pudrasz717/
Pedrois716/
Pedraiz715/
Pedrzaz712/
Paudras711/
Pedrosp711/
Pedroos711/
Paydras710/
Pojdras710/
Pedroise672/
Pouëdras671/
Pidrache671/
Pedrosse670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Piedras
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis