Pielen Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Pielen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 233 | 1:345,517 | 33,688 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pieleń (43) are calculated separately.
Pielen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pielen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pielen is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pieleń. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pielen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,017,412th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. Pielen is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pielen live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 345,517. In Germany Pielen is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent are found and Bavaria, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Pielen
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