Pearse

English

Etymology

A variant of Piers.

Proper noun

Pearse (plural Pearses)

1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pearse is the 20926^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1259 individuals. Pearse is most common among White (87.37%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pearse”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• A-per-se, Parsee, peares, prease, rapees, serape