Pierc Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Pierc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pierc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
United States141:25,889,924709,614
China21:683,660,78330,601
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Pierc (12) may also be a first name.

Pierc Last Name Facts

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

Pierc is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pierc click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierc? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pierc is the 3,543,123rd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Pierc are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Pierc is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,533,917. Without taking into account Poland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent are found and China, where 6 percent are found.

Pierc Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pierc has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pierc surname decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pierc Last Name Statistics demography

Pierc earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.78% less than the national average, earning $20,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pierci913/
Pierch913/
Piercs912/
Pierck910/
Pirc893,540/
Perc891,189/
Piercks831/
Perch801,431/
Pierz801,035/
Pirch80942/
Pirci80369/
Perci80262/
Percz80149/
Petrc80106/
Pierk80101/
Perck8086/
Pirck8062/
Pircs8041/
Percq8025/
Pearc8012/
Pairc8010/
Pircz805/
Peirc804/
Pierg801/
Percx801/
Peerc800/
Perche733,792/
Pearch73478/
Percke7326/
Piertz7317/
Pertch738/
Pirche735/
Perchs733/
Pearec732/
Pearci732/
Petrck731/
Peirec731/
Pearcs731/
Percsh731/
Phairc731/
Pearcg731/
Percch731/
Pferci730/
Pierke730/
Peerch730/
Peirch730/
Pierczová712/
Perz676,259/
Perk674,157/
Pirk671,096/
Pertsch67388/
Pyrc67336/
Perg67295/
Pirz67130/
Pirč6757/
Perţ6746/
Percque6733/
Perč6716/
Pircova6712/
Percova679/
Pirtsch678/
Pietrzk675/
Perx673/
Pirg673/
Pirq671/
Pirx671/
Perć671/
Pircová671/
Piergue670/
Pierque670/

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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
  • 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 Pierc
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