Pyles Surname

51,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Pyles Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Pylle (creek), in Somerset; dweller at a creek or small castle.

Pyles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,8001:36,9864,587
Brazil1291:1,659,49154,555
England171:3,277,533109,658
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Bahamas51:78,350887
Wales51:618,90625,852
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
China21:683,660,78330,601
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland101:374,32210,959
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1211:44,7985,182

Pyles (24) may also be a first name.

Pyles Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Pylle (creek), in Somerset; dweller at a creek or small castle.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Pyles Last Name Facts

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

Pyles (Russian: Пылес) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyles? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 51,317th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 729,630 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Pyles live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 24 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 9,800 people, or 1 in 36,986. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 12 percent are found, West Virginia, where 8 percent are found and Kentucky, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States Pyles occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Pyles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pyles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pyles surname increased 874 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 243 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pyles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pyles are 17.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pyles earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.28% less than the national average, earning $39,577 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pylets9132/
Phyles9119/
Pylest914/
Payles914/
Peyles912/
Bpyles911/
Poyles910/
Pyleus910/
Pyle8926,205/
Ples892,114/
Payless83279/
Pouyles8322/
Phylles833/
Puylese831/
Pless804,716/
Piles801,331/
Peles801,153/
Plese80824/
Plesz80542/
Plesh80421/
Payle80331/
Poyle80151/
Phyle80132/
Pyler80105/
Peyls8077/
Peyle8066/
Pyole8055/
Pylis8025/
Pylys8025/
Pylet8022/
Pylee8019/
Plehs807/
Puyle803/
Pylge803/
Pylei803/
Plešs802/
Puyls801/
Pylec801/
Pyley801/
Poyls801/
Phles801/
Pytle800/
Pylie800/
Plesse73829/
Peleus73671/
Pelles73665/
Peylet73346/
Pieles73322/
Plesch73276/
Pilets73231/
Pelesh73184/
Payler73179/
Pailes73178/
Pilles73176/
Payleh73159/
Philes73122/
Pleshe73118/
Phylis73106/
Pelesz73103/
Pylios7394/
Peless7393/
Pelese7381/
Poiles7380/
Plesce7353/
Pelets7348/
Pheles7327/
Poylie7317/
Paylie7317/
Payley7316/
Peales7316/
Pylett7311/
Phylle7310/
Paylee739/
Pioles738/
Pytler738/
Pilhes738/
Peeles737/
Pilest736/
Peules736/
Peleas736/
Paylis735/
Pileas735/
Paylet734/
Peyler734/
Phylex734/
Paylge733/
Phyler733/
Pelees733/
Peleys733/
Pilões732/
Pileus732/
Pohyle732/
Phylee731/
Plehse731/
Peiles731/
Paylea731/
Plessz731/
Peylie731/
Pilehs731/
Pilese731/
Pilesz731/
Pilies731/
Pesles731/
Phylet731/
Pyleha731/
Pylher731/
Phayle730/
Puyley730/
Peleis730/
Pooyle730/
Pisles730/
Poyler730/
Pilges730/
Phlles730/
Phless730/
Phylie730/
Petles730/
Pele6711,408/
Pile6710,051/
Pyla673,922/
Pailhes671,315/
Phyllei671,068/
Phyllis671,029/
Plez67627/
Pleß67598/
Phileas67544/
Phileus67480/
Pailles67340/
Pleş67296/
Pielesz67295/
Pyli67123/
Pyly6797/
Plej6786/
Plesche6746/
Phyliss6730/
Pytlech6714/
Pleś6711/
Pielies676/
Peetles675/
Poylios675/
Péle673/
Phylice673/
Payliss672/
Phyllys672/
Peehles672/
Pettles672/
Payller672/
Păle672/
Paytler671/
Poysler671/
Philets671/
Philies671/
Philles671/
Phylley671/
Pailesh671/
Paysley671/
Phylise671/
Pfeyler671/
Paihles671/
Phylish671/
Phyttle671/
Peulles671/
Pecylle671/
Pelesse671/
Pleè671/
Pîle671/
Phaylis671/
Phylece671/
Pilheis671/
Phylhis671/
Phailes670/
Pheleas670/
Pehlest670/
Peasles670/
Phayler670/
Pilesse670/
Pitless670/
Phelles670/

Pyles Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pyles in the Russian language
Пылесpyles-

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