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

Pietersen is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

Pietersen is the 17,940^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 236,693 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Pietersen are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pietersen is also the 3,487,849^th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 11 people.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 27,919 people, or 1 in 1,941. In South Africa Pietersen is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 12 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 57 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent live and Namibia, where 2 percent live.

Pietersen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pietersen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Pietersen surname grew 18,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pietersen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pietersen last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.17% registered with the political 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.