Pecay Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Pecay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 74 | 1:1,368,084 | 100,385 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Pecay (34) may also be a first name.
Pecay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pecay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pecay (Hindi: पेचय) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pecay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pecay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pecay live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 34 people.
This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 1,368,084. In The Philippines Pecay is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 95 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 1 percent reside and Ilocos, where 1 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pecay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pecay in the Hindi language | ||
| पेचय | pecaya | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pecay
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