The Pineda surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 38,999 people carried this name — #806 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 6,920 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
171 people named Pineda live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 145 people named Pineda.
Most of them — 86 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Pyrénées-Orientales.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Pineda in American newspapers,
1933–1961.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,771 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Pineda,
with a public archive behind them.
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Tomás Miguel Pineda y Saldaña 1791–1875 · Catholic priest -
Laureano Pineda 1802–1853 · politician -
Mariana de Pineda Muñoz 1804–1831 · revolutionary -
Anselmo Pineda 1805–1880 · military personnel -
Salvador Hedilla Pineda 1882–1917 · aircraft pilot
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 204 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pineda.
- Pinault 320 · U.S. census
- Pince 152 · U.S. census
- Pinchon 118 · U.S. census
- Pinchot 244 · U.S. census
- Pineau 808 · U.S. census
- Pineault 321 · U.S. census
- Pinel 345 · U.S. census
- Pinelli 772 · U.S. census
- Pinero 2,077 · U.S. census
- Pinet 342 · U.S. census
- Pinhas 117 · U.S. census
- Pinheiro 1,969 · U.S. census
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