Pia surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Pia surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 767 people carried this name — #29,099 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 357,100 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 181 people named Pia.

19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Ardennes.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 19
Ardennes 56
Paris 20
Bouches-du-Rhône 10
Somme 9
French Polynesia 8
Hautes-Alpes 7
Hauts-de-Seine 6
Yvelines 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

40 people named Pia live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Bern 6
Vaud 6
Zurich 5
Basel-Landschaft 4
Basel-Stadt 4
Glarus 4
Graubünden 4
Ticino 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Pia is.
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