Pecaver Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Pecaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Pečaver (160) & Pećaver (3) are calculated separately.

Pecaver Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pecaver is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Pečaver or Pećaver. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecaver? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pecaver is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Pecaver are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden Pecaver is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pečaver95160/
Pećaver953/
Pechaver9329/
Pecover8660/
Peccave8648/
Pejaver8634/
Pecavet861/
Petschaver822/
Peckover80632/
Peccavet80215/
Piccaver8076/
Pickaver8053/
Pechawer8040/
Pejavear803/
Pechover801/
Peakover800/
Pecava7729/
Pecabe776/
Picave771/
Pickhaver75156/
Peckhover758/
Peatcover750/
Picavet712,928/
Picavez71260/
Picavea7141/
Peccavy7119/
Petcove7114/
Piecava717/
Pickave714/
Pakaver712/
Pycavet711/
Peccavi711/
Pekover711/
Pickover67159/
Piccavet67109/
Pickavet6778/
Pyckavet6728/
Piccavey6720/
Peskover670/
Packover670/
Peekover670/

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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 Pecaver
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