Pecasis Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pecasis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecasis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1971:513,90059,710
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Pecasis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pecasis occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecasis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,194,481st most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Pecasis occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Pecasis reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 513,900. In The Philippines Pecasis is most common in: Western Visayas, where 34 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 18 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 17 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Pecasis occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pecasse8687/
Pecases8625/
Picasis863/
Pecassa861/
Pecassio805/
Pechazis803/
Pekasi7711/
Pecasa772/
Pecase770/
Pekassa71445/
Pekasih7142/
Pikasis7129/
Pécasse7119/
Picasse7113/
Picassi7113/
Peckaci719/
Picassa718/
Pekashi713/
Pescosi711/
Pycasse711/
Picassy711/
Peecase710/
Picascio6717/
Petkashi6710/
Pekhazis677/
Pegiazis675/
Pesachis673/
Pecoschi672/
Picassio672/
Pikassis671/
Petkatsi671/
Picossis671/
Picassoy671/
Piccassi671/
Petkosis671/
Peceahsy671/

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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 Pecasis
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