Where Does The Last Name Pierkes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pierkes is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierkes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,034,059^th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Pierkes is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pierkes live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 958,398. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Pierkes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pierkes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pierkes last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.