Pistolesi Surname

96,394th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Pistolesi Surname User-submission:

The Pistolesi surname comes from the word pistoiesi, which means 'from Pistoia', a city in Tuscany.

Pistolesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4,4911:13,6182,198
Argentina2071:206,49017,041
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
France671:991,384111,008
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Pistolesi (36) may also be a first name.

Pistolesi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Pistolesi surname comes from the word pistoiesi, which means 'from Pistoia', a city in Tuscany.

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Pistolesi Last Name Facts

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

Pistolesi is most common in Italy. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pistolesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 96,394th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,477,006 people. The last name Pistolesi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Pistolesi reside; 91 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 91 percent reside in Italic Europe. Pistolesi is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 36 people.

Pistolesi is most frequently used in Italy, where it is borne by 4,491 people, or 1 in 13,618. In Italy it is mostly found in: Tuscany, where 62 percent live, Lazio, where 18 percent live and Marche, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Italy it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Pistolesi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pistolesi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 907 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pistolesi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pistolesi last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Pistolesi earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning €29,273 per year and in United States they earn 13% more than the national average, earning $48,760 USD per year.

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