Piérre Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
South Africa

Piérre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piérre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Pierre (820,629), Pièrre (2), Pierré (69) & Pierrë (1) are calculated separately.

Piérre (611) may also be a first name.

Piérre Last Name Facts

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

Piérre occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Pierre, Pièrre, Pierré or Pierrë. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piérre? popularity and diffusion

Piérre is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Piérre is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Piérre live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Piérre is also the 337,969th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 611 people.

The surname Piérre is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Piérre is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pierre94820,629/
Pièrre942/
Pierré8969/
Pierrë891/
Piéret833/
Piérri833/
Pierret775,453/
Pierrez77506/
Pierres77487/
Pierrie77122/
Pierrey7738/
Pierree7731/
Pierreu7724/
Pieerre773/
Pierrer773/
Pierrre773/
Piierre773/
Pierrep772/
Pierred772/
Pioerre772/
Pierrée771/
Phierre771/
Piere7314,986/
Pierr7382/
Piire734/
Pière733/
Piéri732/
Piyre732/
Pèire731/
Piéra731/
Pierrets7116/
Pierrett719/
D'Pierre713/
Pierriea712/
Pfierrer710/
Pierri677,259/
Pieres67552/
Pierry67493/
Pierer67491/
Pierra67453/
Pieyre67381/
Pieret67310/
Pietre67310/
Pierie67174/
Pierez6757/
Peaire6757/
Pierey6737/
Pieere6717/
Pieree6713/
Pihire676/
Pierze676/
Piires676/
Pyerre675/
Pieire674/
Piétri674/
Piyore672/
Pierrt672/
Pierei672/
Pierge672/
Pièret672/
Piètre671/
Pierea671/
Peérez671/
Péerez671/
Piirey671/
Pjeire671/
Pierrd671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Piérre
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