Piesold Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Piesold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piesold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
England141:3,979,861125,553
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Piésold (4) are calculated separately.

Piesold Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piesold occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Piésold. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piesold? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Piesold reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Piesold is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,367,808. In Germany Piesold is primarily found in: Saxony, where 41 percent are found, Thuringia, where 24 percent are found and Hamburg, where 21 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent are found and Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piésold954/
Piesoldt939/
Pieshold931/
Pesold92109/
Petsold8671/
Paesold8654/
Pießold8622/
Pesoldt864/
Pitsold861/
Pedsold861/
Peasold860/
Pesolds860/
Pesgold860/
Peetsold8054/
Pettsold8019/
Pietcold8012/
Petssold806/
Petsoldt800/
Pezold77800/
Pecold77345/
Päsold7729/
Piesal771/
Pizold770/
Peuschold7528/
Peetshold750/
Pezoldt71155/
Petsolt7198/
Piechol7143/
Peazold7123/
Phicold7112/
Petcold715/
Pezoltd713/
Pechold712/
Pässold711/
Pieszal711/
Piesall711/
Pechhold6759/
Pettsolt672/
Petsolte671/
Pisotlet671/
Piecholl671/
Piesaule671/
Pezolldt671/

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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 Piesold
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