Pillard Surname

133,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pillard Surname User-submission:

The Pillard surname means 'looter'. It is especially worn in Ain, France and Saône-et-Loire, France.

Pillard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,5601:25,9463,097
United States6721:539,37344,730
Switzerland861:95,49910,341
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
India81:95,883,173728,828
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Pillard (36) may also be a first name.

Pillard Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Pillard surname means 'looter'. It is especially worn in Ain, France and Saône-et-Loire, France.

- emilio2p.

Pillard Last Name Facts

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

Pillard has its highest incidence in France. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pillard? popularity and diffusion

Pillard is the 133,267th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,154,167 people. The last name Pillard occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Pillard live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most common forename in the world It is held by 36 people.

The surname is most common in France, where it is borne by 2,560 people, or 1 in 25,946. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Grand Est, where 14 percent reside. Beside France this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.

Pillard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pillard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pillard surname increased 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pillard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pillard last name are 26.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.1% registered to vote for the party.

Pillard earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.24% more than the national average, earning $45,412 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilliard93497/
Piellard93152/
Pillards9364/
Pillar923,642/
Pllard929/
Pillardth884/
Pillare86970/
Pellard86484/
Pilliar8629/
Pillart8625/
Pillair8620/
Pillarz8616/
Pillaar861/
Plllard860/
Pillerd860/
Plard831,069/
Pillaert80230/
Pillarte8050/
Pillayre8036/
Pelliard8033/
Pillartz8013/
Pillaire8011/
Pillahre801/
Poellard801/
Pillár77414/
Pellar77385/
Pillor7757/
Plaard7742/
Pillař774/
Plliar771/
Plaurd771/
Pyllar771/
Pillarová7532/
Pellgaard7528/
Pillarova7526/
Pilliaert7515/
Pilliaire7513/
Plar73160/
Pillore7157/
Pillert7140/
Pellart7125/
Pillour717/
Pellarp716/
Bplyard713/
Pilleur712/
Pillárz712/
Pilliarová711/
Puellar711/
Pillorz711/
Plahard710/
Pelliar710/
Plair671,097/
Pilleyre67111/
Plear6787/
Plart6754/
Plarr6751/
Plaar6747/
Plaur6746/
Plahr679/
Pliar674/
Plyar673/
Pålar672/
Pilleyjr672/
Platr671/
Pellarte671/
Plhar671/
Plare671/
Phlar671/
Plord670/
Playr670/

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