Pierrain Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Pierrain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 282 | 1:235,542 | 36,504 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Pierrain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pierrain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pierrain occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pierrain? popularity and diffusion
It is the 919,444th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pierrain live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Pierrain is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 235,542. In France Pierrain is mostly found in: Normandy, where 48 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent reside. Barring France Pierrain exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Haiti, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pierrain
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