Piernicka Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Piernicka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piernicka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland101:38,0092,599
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Piernicka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piernicka is found most frequently in Iceland. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piernicka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Piernicka is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Piernicka are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Piernicka is most common in Iceland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 38,009. In Iceland Piernicka is most numerous in: Capital Region, where 90 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 10 percent are found. Beside Iceland this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Piernicka
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