Pierse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pierse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pierse family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Workman & Butcher 1
Attendant 1
Coachman Groom 1
Farm Servant 1
Book Folder 1
Living On Own Means 1
Machinic Maker Fitter 1
Painters Labourer 1
Surgeon Perfumer 1
French Governess 1

Pierse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pearce 50% 203,969
2 Pierce 83% 27,802
3 Pearse 67% 21,168
4 Peers 67% 12,769
5 Pears 50% 11,334
6 Paris 33% 6,023
7 Peirce 50% 5,820
8 Prouse 50% 4,110
9 Purse 67% 2,673
10 Prise 50% 1,102
11 Prees 50% 1,040
12 Piers 83% 516
13 Pares 33% 510
14 Peares 33% 358
15 Preese 67% 346
16 Pries 50% 315
17 Pars 50% 265
18 Peirse 67% 167
19 Pierse 100% 163
20 Pours 50% 144
21 Perse 83% 120

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The surname Pierse is the 19th most popular variant of Pearce.

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