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 surname Pecay (Hindi: पेचय) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pecay.
How Common Is The Last Name Pecay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pecay reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pecay is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 34 people.
Pecay is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 1,368,084. In The Philippines Pecay is mostly found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 95 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 1 percent reside and Ilocos, where 1 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it occurs 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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