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
The last name Pielen is found most in Germany. It can appear as: Pieleń. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pielen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,017,412th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Pielen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pielen reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Pielen is most common in Germany, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 345,517. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside and Bavaria, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Germany Pielen exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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