Surname Piers (Piers 
, بيرس 
, Пирс 
) , across the world, is quite a rare last name. The cognomen Piers is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Belgium, where it is quite a rare surname, and Netherlands. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Israel, Belgium, and France. Also, Piers is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Piers | Belgium, France, Israel, United States, United Kingdom |
| بيرس | Iraq, Egypt, Palestinian Territory |
| Пирс | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
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john piers Archbishop of York, GB (b. 1522) |
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| william piers English soldier in Ireland, GB (b. 1510) |
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william piers English bishop (b. 1580) |
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| henry piers Anglo-Irish landowner and politician (b. 1568) |
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| james piers Irish academic and writer in France (b. 1628) |
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| richard piers Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1658) |
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| william piers British Member of Parliament (1686-1755) (b. 1686) |
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| bridget piers (born 1697) (b. 1697) |
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| sarah piers English writer (b. 1700) |
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| elizabeth piers (1710-1782) (b. 1707) |
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| christiana piers (1710-1785) (b. 1710) |
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| john bennett piers Irish Baronet (b. 1772) |
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| eugène piers Belgian politician (1783-1837), BE (b. 1783) |
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| octavius samuel piers (1788-1848) (b. 1788) |
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| frederick piers (1788-1844) (b. 1788) |
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