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

The Piller surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,248 people carried this name — #21,057 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 238,100 people counted. That is up 6% from 1,172 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,462 people named Piller live in Switzerland.

They live in 22 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Fribourg.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Fribourg 905
Vaud 103
Bern 101
Zurich 71
Geneva 56
Valais 33
Aargau 28
Neuchâtel 26

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 264 people named Piller.

44 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 44 départements, most often Haute-Saône.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 44
Haute-Saône 36
Paris 27
Ardennes 16
Territoire de Belfort 16
Eure 13
Vosges 13
Moselle 10
Oise 8

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 37 people named Piller live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 37

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

32 people named Piller have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 48 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Łódź.

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

Where they live today

Łódź 7
Greater Poland 6
Lower Silesian 5
Subcarpathian 5
West Pomeranian 5
Lesser Poland 2
Silesian 2

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

In the Nordic population registers

28 people named Piller is counted in Sweden.

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

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 28

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).

Who carried it

People named Piller,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Józef Jan Piller d. 1824
  • Anton Piller d. 1781
  • Tomasz Piller d. 1796
  • Tomasz Piller d. 1786
  • Antoni Piller d. 1781 · printer
  • Mathias Piller 1733–1788 · naturalist

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

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