Pecheux Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pecheux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecheux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0161:65,3779,003
Belgium1261:91,24314,134
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Pécheux (15), Pêcheux (14) & Pècheux (4) are calculated separately.

Pecheux Last Name Facts

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

Pecheux is found most in France. It may be found as: Pécheux, Pêcheux or Pècheux. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecheux? popularity and diffusion

It is the 317,282nd most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,170,657 people. Pecheux is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pecheux live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 1,016 people, or 1 in 65,377. In France Pecheux is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 34 percent live, Île-de-France, where 22 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent live. Beside France this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Pecheux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pecheux has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pecheux Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pecheux surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Pecheux earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pécheux9515/
Pêcheux9514/
Pècheux954/
Pescheux93585/
Peucheux931/
Pecheu9288/
Peceux927/
Pechoux86748/
Pocheux8611/
Petcheu864/
Pechaux863/
Pecqeux862/
Peachex861/
Peckeux861/
Peicheu861/
Pechu83156/
Peceu837/
Pecqueux801,609/
Peschoux8062/
Peychaux8034/
Peschaux8032/
Pecheuyy801/
Pecheyuk801/
Pettcheu801/
Pechey77376/
Peseux77292/
Pechie77177/
Petchu77135/
Pechau77103/
Peechu7779/
Pechuk7754/
Pechou7739/
Pechee779/
Pecoux778/
Pechut776/
Pechea773/
Pechhu772/
Pezeux772/
Pechei771/
Peczeu771/
Peichu771/
Pecaux771/
Piechu771/
Picheu771/
Peychu771/
Phechu771/
Peachu771/
Pechae771/
Pechue771/
Pechus771/
Pedchu771/
Peachey718,180/
Petchey71780/
Pechous71405/
Peachee71359/
Pechaud71242/
Peccoux71170/
Petchou71112/
Pequeux71103/
Peschau7199/
Phetchu7197/
Pichoux7172/
Pachoux7172/
Pechouš7171/
Pechuha7150/
Peachie7130/
Péchoux7123/
Pechout7121/
Peschuk7114/
Petchuk7112/
Pitcheu7112/
Paychex719/
Peychou718/
Peschut718/
Pechukh715/
Peschou714/
Peychuk713/
Pechchu713/
Pechaye712/
Petchui712/
Pechhei711/
Pechuck711/
Petchus711/
Pichaux711/
Peuchou711/
Peuseux711/
Pedchuk711/
Pechuih711/
Peechey711/
Petchei711/
Pethchu711/
Pechuth711/
Pechhut711/
Peachea710/
Pecehea710/
Pichu67342/
Peesu67195/
Pesqueux67156/
Peschaud67131/
Peychaud6779/
Piceu6775/
Peshchuk6753/
Pezeu6752/
Paichoux6750/
Petchouy6750/
Peatchey6718/
Pechó6717/
Peseu6716/
Petchauy6714/
Peshu6713/
Peschuck6713/
Peschaut6713/
Petchaut6713/
Peschout6710/
Phetchui678/
Pheju677/
Pehxu677/
Phetchuy676/
Phetchut675/
Pekhu673/
Peschoud673/
Pecee672/
Pechaeck671/
Peichuck671/
Pecei671/
Pecey671/
Picqueux671/
Peacheyj671/
Pecea671/
Peeju671/
Pitchoux671/
Petchaud671/
Pechchuy671/
Peacheys670/

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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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  • 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 Pecheux
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