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

The last name Pietersen occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Pietersen is the 17,940^th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 236,693 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Pietersen live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pietersen is also the 3,487,849^th most prevalent forename globally, held by 11 people.

It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 27,919 people, or 1 in 1,941. In South Africa Pietersen is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 59 percent reside, Gauteng, where 12 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 57 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside and Namibia, where 2 percent reside.

Pietersen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pietersen has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 18,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pietersen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pietersen surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pietersen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 24.24% less than the national average, earning R 180,036 per year; in United States they earn 29.44% more than the national average, earning $55,851 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.8% more than the national average, earning $56,044 CAD per year.