Pirce Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Pirce Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirce Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile1461:120,6614,360
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3301:152,17814,081

The alternate forms: Pirçe (6) are calculated separately.

Pirce (18) may also be a first name.

Pirce Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pirce has its highest incidence in Chile. It can also appear in the variant forms: Pirçe. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirce? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,159,732nd most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Pirce are found; 72 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Pirce is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Chile, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 120,661. In Chile it is most frequent in: Araucanía Region, where 50 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 30 percent live and Bío Bío Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Chile Pirce is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Pirce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pirce has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pirce last name contracted 88 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pirce Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

Pirce earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.2% less than the national average, earning $28,824 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pirçe936/
Pierce91195,033/
Peirce917,202/
Pircea9151/
Pircer9147/
Pircey9116/
Pirche915/
Pircie911/
Pirrce911/
Phirce911/
Pairce911/
Pirsce910/
Pircher836,373/
Piercey834,037/
Pirches8338/
Peircey8327/
Piercee839/
Pierrce835/
Piercce834/
Pfierce831/
Piercej831/
Pirchei831/
Piercie831/
Pircker831/
Ppierce831/
Pircheh831/
Phierce831/
Pircees830/
Pheirce830/
Piercea830/
Pirca801,229/
Pirch80942/
Perce80441/
Pirci80369/
Pirke80201/
Pirge80175/
Pyrce8085/
Pirse8044/
Pirje8032/
Pirqe8015/
Pircy802/
Pircă802/
Pirscher7786/
Pirckher7712/
Pierciey777/
Pirschei771/
Piersche771/
D'Peirce771/
D'Pierce771/
Pearce73151,377/
Piercy739,799/
Perche733,792/
Pirzer73999/
Pirsch73985/
Percze73908/
Percey73640/
Pierse73604/
Pirkey73460/
Phirke73318/
Percea73233/
Pirchi73226/
Percet73225/
Peerce73152/
Percer73151/
Pirger73125/
Percie73119/
Peirse7381/
Preche7381/
Pirsie7342/
Piorcy7329/
Percke7326/
Pirzie7311/
Peircy739/
Pirque738/
Pirkes738/
Pirtze737/
Pierze736/
Perces735/
Pirkeh735/
Pirser734/
Pirkie733/
Pierca733/
Pierci733/
Pairse732/
Perrce732/
Pîrcea732/
Pirgie732/
Pirjee731/
Pirsee731/
Pitrse731/
Paircy731/
Percez731/
Pirjer731/
Pierçe731/
Percee731/
Pitrge731/
Phirse731/
Pirjeh731/
Peirch730/
Peurce730/
Pierke730/
Pirtscher7113/
Pirtchett713/
Pearcey672,148/
Perchet671,272/
Perches671,249/
Pirchio67852/
Pirš67788/
Percher67442/
Perchez67376/
Perchey67337/
Pirs67246/
Percier67237/
Piorque67205/
Pfirsch67115/
Persche67113/
Piersee6782/
Pirquet6774/
Pirsich6770/
Percque6733/
Pirzieh6733/
Piersch6714/
Piersey6712/
Percker6710/
Pirsech677/
Pearcea674/
Prechey674/
Pearces673/
Pearcie673/
Pairque672/
Percess671/
Pearcse671/
Peirsee671/
Percies671/
Perckie671/
Perczer671/
Pierkey671/
Pirx671/
Phirkhe671/
Pearcer671/
Prechea671/
Pearcce671/
Pierzca671/
Percheh671/
Pirchay671/
Piercci671/
Perceez671/
Pirkess670/
Pearrce670/
Perceas670/
Pierque670/
Peirker670/
Peirsey670/
Pirrger670/
Peirzie670/
Pyrcher670/
Perrces670/

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