Peciña Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Peciña Surname Definition:

Piscina is Navarroalavés.

Peciña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6661:70,1986,233
Argentina1181:362,23228,200
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Pecina (12,126), Peciņa (1), Pećina (68), Pečina (13) & Pecină (1) are calculated separately.

Peciña Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Piscina is Navarroalavés.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Peciña Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peciña is most common in Spain. It can be found in the variant forms: Pecina, Peciņa, Pećina, Pečina or Pecină. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peciña? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 435,329th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,236,433 people. Peciña is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Peciña are found; 84 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname Peciña is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 70,198. In Spain Peciña is mostly found in: Basque Country, where 53 percent live, La Rioja, where 23 percent live and Castile and León, where 9 percent live. Barring Spain Peciña exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pecina9412,126/
Peciņa941/
Pećina8968/
Pečina8913/
Pecină891/
Pociña8374/
Peciño833/
Peziña831/
Pescina77939/
Pechina77134/
Pecinas7724/
Peccina7713/
Pecsina777/
Pecinha772/
Piecina772/
Peckina772/
Petziña771/
Peceina771/
Pecinga771/
Pezcina771/
Peschina71144/
Petchina7119/
Pichiñau714/
Pesquiña711/
Pecenija711/
Pechuina711/
Pedchina711/
Pechinha711/
Pesina676,461/
Pecyna671,942/
Pecino67832/
Pecini67614/
Pekina67566/
Pisuña67298/
Paciño67252/
Pezina67234/
Pegina67201/
Pešina67177/
Pociño67109/
Pecena6789/
Picina6787/
Peceño6775/
Petschina6769/
Pecine6765/
Poseña6732/
Peseña679/
Petchinga675/
Pejina674/
Peshchina674/
Petchigna671/
Piciño671/
Pecyniash671/
Posiña671/

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