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

The Piekarski surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,659 people carried this name — #17,104 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 178,600 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (1,654).

Share

In Poland’s population register

12,984 people named Piekarski have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 14,388 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Masovian 2,138
Pomeranian 1,640
Łódź 1,395
Greater Poland 1,142
Silesian 962
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 957
Podlaskie 864
Lower Silesian 716

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Piekarski.

15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Paris.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 15
Paris 8
Pas-de-Calais 5
Nord 5
Moselle 5
Calvados 4
Haute-Marne 1
Loire 1
Isère 1

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

In the Nordic population registers

20 people named Piekarski is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 20

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Piekarski in American newspapers,
1904–1921.

Newspaper page from The Topeka State Journal carrying the name Piekarski
The Topeka State Journal 1904-12-07
Newspaper page from Jedność-polonia = Unity-polonia carrying the name Piekarski
Jedność-polonia = Unity-polonia 1921-01-08
Newspaper page from Przewodnik Katolicki carrying the name Piekarski
Przewodnik Katolicki 1920-02-13

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,322 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Piekarski,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Franciszek Borgiasz Piekarski
    Franciszek Borgiasz Piekarski 1759–1834 · jurist
  • Pyotr Pekarsky
    Pyotr Pekarsky 1827–1872 · historian
  • Teodozy Justyn Rola Piekarski
    Teodozy Justyn Rola Piekarski 1830–1880 · writer
  • Witold Rola Piekarski
    Witold Rola Piekarski 1857–1909 · painter
  • Stanisław Piekarski d. 1635
  • Stanisław Piekarski d. 1567

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Piekarski is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

Scroll to Top