Pieplu Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Pieplu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pieplu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1941:342,38551,549
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Piéplu (4) are calculated separately.

Pieplu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pieplu is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Piéplu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pieplu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,177,228th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pieplu are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Pieplu is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 342,385. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Normandy, where 30 percent are found, Occitanie, where 16 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Beside France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piéplu944/
Pieplus9236/
Pieplau9212/
Piepluu921/
Piplu911,360/
Peplu911/
Peplau83446/
Piplus831/
Piplou831/
Peuplu831/
Poeplau77156/
Peypelu7714/
Paiplus7713/
Peplyau772/
Peuplus771/
Pepluch771/
Puplu732/
Poepplau718/
Phaiphlu714/
Phetpluy711/
Peploe67592/
Piyapluth671/
Piyaplutdh634/
Pauplus621/

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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
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  • 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 Pieplu
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