Pierquin Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Pierquin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pierquin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6951:95,57213,949
Belgium2141:53,7238,755
United States71:51,779,848968,877
China21:683,660,78330,601
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Pierquin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pierquin is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pierquin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 384,325th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. The surname Pierquin occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pierquin live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Pierquin is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 95,572. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 43 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 13 percent live and Île-de-France, where 12 percent live. Outside of France Pierquin exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perquin93806/
Pirquin9374/
Pierquim881/
Perqin861/
Pirquinne829/
Piercin8024/
Perquim8017/
Perguin805/
Prequin802/
Perkin713,789/
Percin71310/
Pirkin71158/
Pircin711/
Perkina671,763/
Perchin67187/
Pirkina67120/
Perguen678/
Perkinn676/
Perkisn675/
Perkind675/
Pirking674/
Piercen671/
Peercin671/
Pearcin670/

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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 Pierquin
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