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

Piersons is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 2,333,370^th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Piersons live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Piersons is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States Piersons is primarily found in: New York, where 38 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Massachusetts, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Piersons Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Piersons has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Piersons Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Piersons last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Piersons earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $47,307 USD per year.