Piques Surname

475,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Portugal

Piques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3191:208,22232,359
Brazil1551:1,381,12546,713
Canada701:526,36644,416
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

The alternate forms: Piquès (1) are calculated separately.

Piques Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piques occurs most in France. It may also be found in the variant forms: Piquès. For other possible spellings of Piques click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piques? popularity and diffusion

The surname Piques is the 475,771st most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. The surname Piques is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Piques live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in France, where it is held by 319 people, or 1 in 208,222. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 71 percent live, Île-de-France, where 9 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 5 percent live. Barring France this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Piques Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Piques has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Piques surname expanded 164 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Piques Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Piques are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Piques earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.08% less than the national average, earning $38,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $50,848 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piquès941/
Picques92169/
Piquets921/
Peiques921/
Pique917,692/
Piquet8310,811/
Piquer834,289/
Picque831,413/
Pigues83142/
Piquee83136/
Peques8382/
Paique8353/
Peique8341/
Piquez8316/
Piquis8313/
Puques8311/
Pisque837/
Piquée835/
Piqque831/
Piqoue831/
Piqueh831/
Pioque831/
Piquei831/
Piqe80196/
Picquet772,050/
Piquett77105/
Piquois7744/
Pesques7731/
Pisquet7719/
Poiquis7710/
Pequese776/
Poiquet773/
Piqueth773/
Piggues772/
Pegques772/
Pecques772/
Paiquez772/
Phiquet772/
Poinque771/
Piecque771/
Picquée771/
Phinque771/
Peigues771/
Piqueet771/
Pequies770/
Pequees770/
Pisquer770/
Peque731,379/
Pigue73726/
Pikes73583/
Piqué73282/
Piqui73169/
Pices7345/
Piquè739/
Pukes735/
Piqua735/
Pyque733/
Pikue732/
Picqe731/
Piquy731/
Piqei731/
Picue730/
Poisquet7167/
Phycques717/
Picquett716/
Pickquet712/
Pickquer711/
Piddquee711/
Pegues674,857/
Poiqui671,122/
Pequet67390/
Piquit67318/
Pesque67194/
Piguez67135/
Peikes67134/
Piggue67113/
Pecque67113/
Pukies6797/
Pequis6774/
Peigue6765/
Paices6764/
Payque6749/
Pequer6749/
Pikies6749/
Pisqui6748/
Piches6743/
Pikeas6736/
Peukes6724/
Pukesh6722/
Pikesh6722/
Pigoue6722/
Puquis6716/
Pequez6715/
Pequey6714/
Piquiz6713/
Pikuet6712/
Pickes6710/
Piguee679/
Piekis677/
Piekys676/
Picqué675/
Paikes675/
Puckes675/
Pequea674/
Paigue673/
Piquid673/
Piscue672/
Piskes672/
Pikets672/
Pequee672/
Pisquí672/
Pehque671/
Piskue671/
Puigue671/
Piquio671/
Piekue671/
Peuque671/
Pecues671/
Pequeu671/
Pisquy671/
Pizcue671/
Poigue671/
Pîquer671/
Päquet671/
Pègues671/
Péquet671/
Puquez671/
Pitkes671/
Pijqui671/
Puiqui671/
Peeque671/
Piceys670/
Pickqueth670/
Piekes670/
Piguey670/
Phices670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Piques
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