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Origin Of The Surname Pierce
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Meaning Of The Surname Pierce
Descendant of Pierce
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Interesting
Facts About
Pierce
Pierce would have originally have been used as a patronymic surname. It came about when the forename ‘piers’, the French version of peter, was brought to Britain by invading Normans. Piers was then anglicised as Pierce. Patronymic surnames were given to pass down the forename of a father of a household to his kin. Originally, people with the surname Pierce would have been the descendant of a man with this name. David Hyde Pierce the American actor is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Pierce Statistics
Pierce is the number 1315 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 7,929 share the surname Pierce in the UK.
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