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Pierce

in Tennessee

There are 3,960 people with the last name "Pierce" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Pierce 134
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  1. is 130th most common Watkins
  2. is 131st most common Hale
  3. is 132nd most common Cunningham
  4. is 133rd most common Franklin
  5. is 134th most common Pierce
  6. is 135th most common Tate
  7. is 136th most common Byrd
  8. is 137th most common Nichols
  9. is 138th most common Bradley

Similar Names and Nicknames

Pierre, Pierson, Piercy, Pierrelouis, Pier, Pierro, Pieri, Pierpont, Piercey, Piersall

Most Common First Names for Pierce

James, William, Robert, David, Charles, Michael, Mary, Richard, John, George

Meaning & History

English, Welsh, and Irish: from the personal name Piers, the usual Norman vernacular form of Peter. In Wales this represents a patronymic ap Piers. In Ireland it represents a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Piarais ‘son of Piaras’, a Gaelicized form of Piers.

Americanized form of some similar-sounding Jewish surname.

FOREBEARS Franklin Pierce (1804–69), 14th president of the United States, was born in Hillsborough, NH, on the New England frontier. His English ancestor Thomas Pierce emigrated to Charlestown, MA, in 1633/34.

Recent Searches for "Pierce" in Tennessee

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James Pierce, TN (8 searches)
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