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

Pierse is borne by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 534,162^nd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. Pierse occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Pierse live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,525,482^nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name Pierse is most frequent in Ireland, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 16,182. In Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Leinster, where 52 percent are found, Munster, where 48 percent are found and Connaught, where 0 percent are found. Besides Ireland it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Pierse Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pierse has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Pierse last name expanded 203 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 195 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 126 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pierse Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pierse surname are 5.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.97% registered with the political party.

The amount Pierse earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $45,139 USD per year and in Canada they earn 144.3% more than the national average, earning $121,378 CAD per year.