Pascoe Forename

712,876th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Pascoe Forename Definition:

A male name. Middle English Pasc ‘Easter'. Both Pask and the adj Pascal were used as christian names in the Middle Ages. Pascal was still used as late as the middle of the 19th C and survives as Pascoe in Cornwall.

Pasche Hundred Rolls 1273.

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Pascoe Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe
100%
551:280,43315,316
England
96%
 
301:1,853,43124,408
Papua New Guinea
100%
171:479,54836,558
Australia-141:975,54411,712
South Africa
88%
 
141:3,895,18990,619
United States-131:27,887,460205,684
Jamaica-101:288,3238,750
Canada-21:16,566,68686,787
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348

Pascoe (20,614) may also be a surname.

Pascoe Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. Middle English Pasc ‘Easter'. Both Pask and the adj Pascal were used as christian names in the Middle Ages. Pascal was still used as late as the middle of the 19th C and survives as Pascoe in Cornwall.

Pasche Hundred Rolls 1273. Pascowe Major Church Registers of St. Columb Major 1571. Pascow Major Church Registers of St. Columb Major 1542. Paskell Major Church Registers of St. Columb Major 1608.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

An English transformation of the preceding; now mostly a surname.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Pascoe Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Passcoe921/
Pacoe915/
Pascoa831,194/
Paccoe834/
Pascou834/
Paicoe833/
Pagcoe831/
Pascue831/
Pascoi831/
Peacoe831/
Pascaie772/
Pasckie771/
Pascois771/
Pascu73113/
Pakoe7311/
Pacae735/
Pascauhe711/
Phakoe67288/
Páscoa67127/
Paskie6717/
Pascai6710/
Pascus678/
Paskey677/
Paicae676/
Pascut674/
Pascui673/
Pascau672/
Paskei671/
Pascuy671/
Paskee671/
Pacoai671/
Paskoj671/
Paskoo671/
Paskou671/
Paskae671/
Poscae671/
Poscou671/
Paqkoe671/
Pakuoe671/
Pakoes671/

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