Piercy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Piercy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Piercy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 100
Agricultural Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 10
Labourer 9
Blacksmith 9
Joiner 9
Living On Own Means 8
Dress Maker 7
General Servant Domestic 6
General Labourer 6
House Keeper 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Clerk 4
Farm Servant 4
Farmer 3
Coal Miner 3
Labourer In Shipyard 3
Farm Labourer 3
Dock Labourer 3
Builder 3
Gardener 3
Stone Mason 3
General Servant 3
Brick Maker 3
Laundress 3

Piercy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Percy 83% 22,008
2 Piercy 100% 7,350
3 Pearcy 67% 4,501
4 Pearcey 57% 3,880
5 Percey 67% 2,583
6 Piercey 86% 1,932
7 Pracy 50% 927
8 Purcey 50% 519
9 Parcy 67% 320
10 Parcey 50% 199
11 Pracey 33% 179
12 Purcy 67% 167
13 Peircy 67% 120

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The surname Piercy is the 2nd most popular variant of Percy.

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