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Pierce

in West Virginia

There are 581 people with the last name "Pierce" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

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Pierce 443
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  1. is 439th most common Sheets
  2. is 440th most common Trent
  3. is 441st most common Church
  4. is 442nd most common Meade
  5. is 443rd most common Pierce
  6. is 444th most common Roach
  7. is 445th most common Matheny
  8. is 446th most common Messer
  9. is 447th most common Matthews

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Pierce

James, Richard, David, William, Charles, Karen, Larry, Mary, Dale

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 West Virginia

Since June 2009
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James Pierce, WV (9 searches)
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