Pacheco Surname
Approximately 970,180 people bear this surname
Pacheco Surname Definition:
Derived from the latin "franciscus" - a freeman.
Ancient surname from Roman cognomen, then passing into Portugal where Pacheco originated. Found in all of Spain, but particularly prominent in Andalusia. Meaning and etymology unknown.
Read More About This SurnamePacheco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 218,934 | 1:567 | 86 |
| Brazil | 160,341 | 1:1,335 | 153 |
| Colombia | 87,992 | 1:543 | 103 |
| Venezuela | 77,586 | 1:389 | 66 |
| United States | 71,509 | 1:5,069 | 567 |
| Peru | 45,429 | 1:700 | 95 |
| Argentina | 36,019 | 1:1,187 | 163 |
| Angola | 30,565 | 1:883 | 147 |
| Chile | 29,841 | 1:590 | 135 |
| Spain | 28,435 | 1:1,644 | 188 |
| Ecuador | 25,479 | 1:624 | 87 |
| Philippines | 22,381 | 1:4,523 | 362 |
| Cuba | 17,950 | 1:642 | 103 |
| Guatemala | 17,452 | 1:922 | 155 |
| Portugal | 16,871 | 1:618 | 106 |
| Honduras | 15,742 | 1:560 | 134 |
| Bolivia | 13,618 | 1:780 | 161 |
| Mozambique | 13,596 | 1:2,005 | 500 |
| El Salvador | 7,495 | 1:846 | 170 |
| Dominican Republic | 6,579 | 1:1,586 | 246 |
| Costa Rica | 3,995 | 1:1,197 | 216 |
| Canada | 3,692 | 1:9,980 | 1,493 |
| France | 3,104 | 1:21,399 | 2,487 |
| Puerto Rico | 3,085 | 1:1,151 | 148 |
| Uruguay | 2,621 | 1:1,309 | 155 |
| Nicaragua | 2,105 | 1:2,860 | 406 |
| Panama | 1,888 | 1:2,072 | 312 |
| Paraguay | 1,099 | 1:6,585 | 465 |
| India | 865 | 1:886,781 | 38,668 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| England | 452 | 1:123,270 | 12,390 |
| Belize | 367 | 1:969 | 212 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 346 | 1:3,942 | 651 |
| Australia | 233 | 1:115,861 | 12,852 |
| Germany | 195 | 1:412,849 | 37,725 |
| Switzerland | 146 | 1:56,253 | 7,172 |
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Thailand | 116 | 1:608,951 | 103,575 |
| South Africa | 104 | 1:520,939 | 41,780 |
| Belgium | 102 | 1:112,712 | 16,775 |
| Italy | 101 | 1:605,512 | 55,891 |
| Bermuda | 77 | 1:848 | 136 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Netherlands | 52 | 1:324,753 | 37,631 |
| Aruba | 46 | 1:2,250 | 326 |
| Guam | 45 | 1:3,558 | 455 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| New Zealand | 36 | 1:125,787 | 15,451 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Andorra | 16 | 1:5,240 | 1,042 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 14 | 1:7,884 | 1,168 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| East Timor | 9 | 1:135,103 | 179 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Dominica | 3 | 1:25,297 | 621 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 1:27,600 | 1,126 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 897 | 1:55,985 | 6,260 |
The alternate forms: Pachêco (53), Pachéco (5), Pácheco (4), Paçheco (1), Pachecò (1), Pachecó (1), Pàcheco (1), Pächeco (1) & Páchècô (1) are calculated separately.
Pacheco (1,035) may also be a first name.
Pacheco Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Derived from the latin "franciscus" - a freeman.
Ancient surname from Roman cognomen, then passing into Portugal where Pacheco originated. Found in all of Spain, but particularly prominent in Andalusia. Meaning and etymology unknown.
Means related to the court.
Castilian name from Belmonte (Cuenca).
User-submitted Reference
A Portuguese surname that is thought to be of descriptive origin, adopted by a knight in the 13th century.
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Pacheco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pacheco Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pacheco (Hindi: पचेको, Marathi: पचेको) is most common in Mexico. It can occur as a variant: Pachêco, Pachéco, Pácheco, Paçheco, Pachecò, Pachecó, Pàcheco, Pächeco or Páchècô. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pacheco? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 559th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 7,512 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Pacheco reside; 49 percent reside in South America and 23 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Pacheco is also the 249,291st most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 1,035 people.
It is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 218,934 people, or 1 in 567. In Mexico it is primarily found in: México, where 13 percent reside, Oaxaca, where 11 percent reside and Mexico City, where 8 percent reside. Not including Mexico Pacheco occurs in 124 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Colombia, where 9 percent reside.
Pacheco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pacheco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pacheco surname increased 7,972 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pacheco Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pacheco last name are 43.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.53% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pacheco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.63% less than the national average, earning €8,821 per year; in Norway they earn 14.79% less than the national average, earning 294,889 kr per year; in Peru they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,948 per year; in South Africa they earn 216.12% more than the national average, earning R 751,212 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.76% less than the national average, earning $18,671,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.3% less than the national average, earning $37,843 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.97% more than the national average, earning $52,648 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pacheco Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pacheco in the Hindi language | ||
| पचेको | paceko | - |
| Pacheco in the Marathi language | ||
| पचेको | paceko | 71.05 |
| पाचेको | paceko | 21.05 |
| पाचेचो | paceco | 7.89 |
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Pacheco Reference & Research
Pacheco DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Pacheco FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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