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

The surname Pierdon occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierdon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 794,916th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Pierdon are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 214,960. In France it is most prevalent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 43 percent live, Grand Est, where 16 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 11 percent live. Excluding France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Pierdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence 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 those holding the Pierdon surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for 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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