Pierdon Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pierdon Surname Definition:

From per-den, the pear-hill.

Pierdon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3091:214,96033,430
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pierdon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From per-den, the pear-hill.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

PEARDEN, PEARDON: From per-den, the pear-hill.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Pierdon Last Name Facts

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

Pierdon is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierdon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 794,916th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Pierdon reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Pierdon is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 214,960. In France it is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 43 percent reside, Grand Est, where 16 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 11 percent reside. Not including France Pierdon exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Pierdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pierdon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pierdon surname expanded 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pierdon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pierdon are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Pierdon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.25% less than the national average, earning $33,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perdon922,637/
Pirdon923/
Peardon86982/
Perdone8670/
Pierdan867/
Pirdong867/
Perdonn861/
Puerdon860/
Peirdon860/
Pierdant80199/
Peiredon806/
Powerdon801/
Piyerdan801/
Perdomng800/
Purdon774,013/
Perdun77602/
Perdan77149/
Predon7760/
Pirdan7743/
Pirdun7715/
Perdom7715/
Perdão776/
Pirdom774/
Perdón773/
Perdoń771/
Pirdonova752/
Puirredon751/
Perdaan7160/
Perdunn7143/
Perdang7132/
Perduyn7131/
Perdane7125/
Perdhan7124/
Peirdan7123/
Peerdan7110/
Pirdank714/
Predhon713/
Pourdon713/
Pirdhan711/
Pirdane711/
Pirdung711/
Predone711/
Pairdom710/
Pherdun710/
Poyardon6719/
Perduijn6712/
Peerdoom673/
Peurdoum671/
Piyardan671/

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