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 most common in Poland. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierc? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Pierc live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,533,917. Besides Poland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent live and China, where 6 percent live.

Pierc Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pierc has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 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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