Piersson Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Piersson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Piersson (22) may also be a first name.
Piersson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piersson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Piersson occurs most in France. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Piersson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Piersson is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Piersson are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 22 people.
The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 7,380,302. In France Piersson is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent live. Apart from France Piersson is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Piersson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Piersson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Piersson last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Piersson
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