Pierini Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Search old registers for Pierini and you will soon meet Pieri too. Taken at its root, Pierini points to “Son of Piero”. Pierini carries the diminutive ending -ini, so it began as a ‘little’ or affectionate form of Pieri. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. You may also find the name written Piero.

472 Americans were listed as Pierini in the 2010 census. That is enough to place it in the top 50,000 American surnames. From 1891 to 2000, 547 births in France were registered under Pierini.

Arms linked to Pieri and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Pierini family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.