Pechter Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pechter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pechter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2761:1,313,25791,843
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Austria171:500,90847,931
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pechter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pechter occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pechter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 741,235th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. Pechter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pechter reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 1,313,257. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 25 percent live, Florida, where 22 percent live and California, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent live and Estonia, where 8 percent live.

Pechter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pechter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pechter last name increased 6,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pechter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pechter surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pechter earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 41.15% more than the national average, earning $60,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.68% more than the national average, earning $51,016 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paechter9323/
Peachter932/
Pehter9237/
Pechte921/
Pachter86662/
Pochter86100/
Pekhter8638/
Pächter8623/
Pichter868/
Pechtep867/
Pechtes865/
Pectier861/
Peter831,201,067/
Pehte835/
Pechterová821/
Petchtep804/
Pechdtte801/
Pehetier801/
Pekhtere801/
Petchted801/
Petchtes801/
Pechteep801/
Pechthes801/
Pfachter800/
Petter7713,109/
Pieter775,382/
Pester773,567/
Peiter772,031/
Pether771,115/
Petere771,098/
Peeter77465/
Pechta77338/
Peterz77112/
Peuter7776/
Peshte7764/
Peterd7747/
Pejter7744/
Peyter7736/
Peater7730/
Petier7723/
Peterr7718/
Phiter7715/
Picter7714/
Peteer7711/
Petert7711/
Peteur779/
Petetr778/
Peterp775/
Pheter775/
Peterh774/
Ppeter773/
Petger773/
Pexter772/
Pfeter772/
Pechti771/
Vpeter771/
Pihter771/
Pehthe771/
Pichte771/
Bpeter771/
Petear770/
Pfischter7523/
Petchteep7518/
Petchthed752/
Pehterova751/
Pete7315,641/
Peaster71573/
Piester71413/
Phister71352/
Peytier71339/
Peuster71256/
Phieter71242/
Peister71199/
Pettier71169/
Petterd71168/
Peschta7182/
Peatier7178/
Peither7161/
Pietter7155/
Peyster7146/
Piechta7140/
Peştere7134/
Petterz7130/
Pieterz7127/
Peetter7117/
Piether7116/
Peterre7114/
Pihster7114/
Phether7112/
Pieteur7111/
Pesther7110/
Pesteur7110/
Pestier7110/
Pettere717/
Picther716/
Pikhter715/
Pykhter715/
Pfester714/
Pfeiter714/
Peshterova714/
Pechtti713/
Peitier713/
Picterz713/
Pieterh713/
Peather712/
Phester712/
Peetier712/
Peteher712/
Pesterd711/
Pieterr711/
Pishter711/
Phytier711/
Peatter711/
Phitter711/
Peitter711/
Peszter711/
Petchty711/
Peterrr711/
Phetchteep711/
Phetger711/
Pechtip711/
Pichtte710/
Phetter710/
Peester710/
Pethier710/
Paihter710/
Pettert710/
Petre6749,906/
Péter6712,105/
Pethe677,748/
Piter677,234/
Peete673,784/
Peate671,666/
Pette671,510/
Peterová671,263/
Petje671,247/
Petey671,103/
Petes671,044/
Peste67579/
Phete67573/
Pyter67561/
Pfiester67497/
Petet67431/
Peteh67428/
Petee67332/
Peute67270/
Pfeister67265/
Piete67224/
Petie67218/
Petea67201/
Petir67194/
Petei67110/
Peite67108/
Petez6797/
Peteš6788/
Peteu6783/
Petej6778/
Pheister6761/
Peterova6757/
Peijster6752/
Petterøe6744/
Petep6733/
Peşte6726/
Phiester6717/
Pfeuster6717/
Pfeaster6715/
Phite6710/
Pýter677/
Peted676/
Pește676/
Peyte675/
Pietteur675/
Pesterre673/
Pedchtti673/
Pheaster672/
Pichteuh672/
Phyte672/
Pejszter672/
Pechthai672/
Peecheti671/
Petyr671/
Petchtti671/
Pihte671/
Peteî671/
Peteő671/
Pietteyr671/
Píter671/
Ppete671/
Pheather671/
Petchtai671/
Petchtoy671/
Pechthip671/
Phisther670/
Pfeester670/
Pieyster670/
Payseter670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pechter
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