Pierow Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pierow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pierow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Pierow Last Name Facts

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

Pierow is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Pierow occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Pierow reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Pierow is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 53 percent are found, Bavaria, where 7 percent are found and Berlin, where 7 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Poland, where 5 percent are found.

Pierow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pierow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pierow last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pierrow922/
Perow91170/
Pirow9181/
Perrow831,313/
Perzow8352/
Perowa8352/
Peyrow8329/
Pierov8322/
Peirow8313/
Pitrow836/
Peruow834/
Pairow834/
Pirrow833/
Pirowa831/
Perhow831/
Pearow830/
Peroew830/
Pieraw830/
Pearrow77343/
Pietrów7749/
Pettrow7745/
Pijerov7720/
Phairow7714/
Pietrov7712/
Pierova774/
Perrows771/
Paerrow771/
Poitrow771/
Pherrow771/
Peitrow771/
Pirov7315,877/
Perov7314,309/
Purow7333/
Pirof7329/
Pirów736/
Perof736/
Piraw734/
Pirob732/
Preow731/
Peruw731/
Perob730/
Pyrow730/
Peraw730/
Pierroff715/
D'Perrow711/
Pietroff711/
Piherova711/
Poitrows711/
Petrov67584,743/
Perova6717,735/
Pirova6716,066/
Petrof67904/
Pitrov67325/
Peroff67246/
Petrów67168/
Piroev67142/
Pirgov67132/
Pitrof67114/
Puerov6782/
Pyerov6749/
Peroev6745/
Perzov6742/
Perovs6732/
Peirov6728/
Payrow6722/
Pjerov6718/
Piorov6718/
Perrov6717/
Pairov6712/
Pairaw6711/
Pätrow6710/
Piroff678/
Peerov676/
Poerov675/
Perosf675/
Pergov674/
Peyrov673/
Perhov673/
Perouf672/
Pirhov671/
Peeraw671/
Piroov671/
Purrow671/
Peroov671/
Perouv671/
Perrowová671/
Piroiv671/
Pirovz671/
Pierav671/
Pitrów671/
Perhaw670/
Perraw670/

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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
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  • 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 Pierow
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