Pecantet Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Argentina

Pecantet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecantet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France501:1,328,454133,611
Argentina491:872,31556,573
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Pécantet (1) are calculated separately.

Pecantet Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pecantet Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pecantet is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Pécantet. Click here for other possible spellings of Pecantet.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecantet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pecantet live; 56 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Pecantet is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,328,454. In France Pecantet is most common in: Occitanie, where 78 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 20 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 2 percent are found. Other than France it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 42 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Pecantet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pecantet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pecantet surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pécantet961/
Pecante93374/
Pescante881,780/
Pecantte8814/
Pecantep881/
Pecanttee821/
Picante80284/
Pecanty80115/
Pecanti801/
Piscante7550/
Piccante753/
Pescamte751/
Petsanted711/
Pekanti678/
Pikante674/
Piconte674/
Picanti671/
Pisconte632,393/
Pizconte634/
Piccanti633/
Pidkante633/
Piquante632/
Peakanta631/
Piscontti594/
Pikanti532/
Pisconti50329/
Paykanti503/
Paikanta501/
Pigkanti501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pecantet
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