Last Name PEIRCE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of Peter, from Old rench Pierre. Although Peter, and with it Piers, lost much of its popularity after the Reformation, one can still see how extreamly popular the name was in all parts of England at the time surnames were becoming hereditary.

Origin	English, Irish, Belgian, Zimbabwean

Rank	9,585 (2000 US census)	10,034 (1990 US census)

Count	3,111 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

93.51%, or 2909 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
3.5%, or 109 total occurrences, as black,
0.39%, or 12 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.35%, or 11 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.09%, or 34 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.16%, or 36 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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