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Around the globe, ピア (Pierre , Peer , Pia ) is a prevalent principally male, but scarcely feminine first name. The first name ピア is habitual in France, where it is a prevalent male name, Luxembourg, where it is a common principally masculine, but very infrequently feminine name, and Cameroon, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in France, Pakistan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much less frequently, ピア is the last name as well as the forename.
ピア is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Pierre Bezukhov , the protagonist of Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace; Pierre Gringoire , the character from Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame; Pierre Aronnax , the character created by Jules Verne, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea; Pierre Morrel , the fictional character in "The Count of Monte Cristo" and Jean Pierre Polnareff , the fictional character from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, and in many other works.