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Where Does The Last Name Pecan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pecan (Hindi: पेचान) occurs more in Peru more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Pečan, Pećan or Pécan. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 993,593^rd most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The surname Pecan is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Pecan live; 41 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 1,430,306^th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 49 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 357,125. In Peru it is most numerous in: Áncash Region, where 60 percent live, Lima Region, where 25 percent live and Lima Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Peru it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and The Philippines, where 17 percent live.

Pecan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pecan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pecan last name increased 358 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pecan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pecan last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Pecan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 49.24% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,839 per year and in United States they earn 15.13% less than the national average, earning $36,622 USD per year.