Pace Surname
Approximately 105,963 people bear this surname
Pace Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Latin-Greek-Hebrew), a variant of Pa(i)sh. q.v.
William Pace.—Testa de Nevill.
Easter-eggs are still called pace-eggs in the North of England.
Read More About This SurnamePace Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53,806 | 1:6,736 | 793 |
| Italy | 27,619 | 1:2,214 | 141 |
| Malta | 5,317 | 1:81 | 17 |
| England | 3,076 | 1:18,114 | 2,598 |
| Australia | 2,816 | 1:9,587 | 1,430 |
| Argentina | 2,426 | 1:17,619 | 1,524 |
| France | 2,341 | 1:28,374 | 3,459 |
| Canada | 2,079 | 1:17,723 | 2,522 |
| Philippines | 1,656 | 1:61,134 | 10,337 |
| Brazil | 1,278 | 1:167,507 | 6,459 |
| South Africa | 523 | 1:103,590 | 12,522 |
| Belgium | 483 | 1:23,803 | 3,750 |
| Germany | 291 | 1:276,651 | 29,145 |
| Switzerland | 251 | 1:32,721 | 4,820 |
| Nepal | 201 | 1:141,696 | 2,496 |
| Venezuela | 182 | 1:165,956 | 4,925 |
| Wales | 176 | 1:17,583 | 1,911 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| New Zealand | 139 | 1:32,578 | 5,680 |
| Scotland | 135 | 1:39,658 | 3,738 |
| Spain | 96 | 1:487,000 | 24,732 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Luxembourg | 59 | 1:9,840 | 1,676 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Uruguay | 28 | 1:122,563 | 11,386 |
| Mexico | 21 | 1:5,910,772 | 31,438 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Peru | 17 | 1:1,869,654 | 24,503 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| China | 13 | 1:105,178,582 | 5,529 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| San Marino | 6 | 1:5,536 | 600 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,256 | 1:19,407 | 2,784 |
| Scotland | 71 | 1:52,721 | 3,555 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,022 | 1:8,339 | 1,075 |
The alternate forms: Pače (53), Paçe (28), Pacé (7) & Paće (2) are calculated separately.
Pace (2,329) may also be a first name.
Pace Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Latin-Greek-Hebrew), a variant of Pa(i)sh. q.v.
William Pace.—Testa de Nevill.
Easter-eggs are still called pace-eggs in the North of England.
(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Pas (France); or Dweller at a Pass or Track [Anglo-French pace, pas, Latin pass-us]
(English, Italian) Descendant of Pace or Pash, a name given to one born during the Passover festival or at Easter; descendant of Pace (peace), or of Pace, a pet form of Bonapace (good peace).
A provincialism for Easter, from the Latin pascha. The analogous names Christmas, Pentecost, &c., occur as family designations.
From the French, Pays, Peys; from the Dutch, Pees; a personal name.
Pace Demographics
Average Pace Salary in
United States
$42,505 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pace Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pace (Hindi: पाचे) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Pače, Paçe, Pacé or Paće. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pace? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,345th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 68,774 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pace are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 154,166th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 2,329 people.
The last name Pace is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 53,806 people, or 1 in 6,736. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States Pace is found in 109 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 26 percent reside and Malta, where 5 percent reside.
Pace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pace has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pace last name rose 893 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 245 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,760 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 190 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pace Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Methodist (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Pace last name are 14.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.09% registered with the party.
The amount Pace earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning €30,504 per year; in Peru they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,228 per year; in South Africa they earn 43.09% more than the national average, earning R 340,032 per year; in United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $53,182 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pace Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pace in the Hindi language | ||
| पाचे | pace | 66.67 |
| पचे | pace | 33.33 |
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