View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Pieter is found most frequently in Curaçao. It may be found as a variant: Piéter. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Pieter is the 89,173^rd most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,354,059 people. The last name Pieter occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Pieter are found; 49 percent are found in Caribbean and 47 percent are found in Batavo-Caribbean. Pieter is also the 5,142^nd most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 202,672 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Curaçao, where it is held by 2,511 people, or 1 in 63. Barring Curaçao Pieter occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Pieter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pieter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pieter surname rose 775 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pieter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pieter surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the party.

The amount Pieter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.62% less than the national average, earning R 95,964 per year and in United States they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning $51,486 USD per year.