Peckelsen Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Peckelsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Peckelsen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Peckelsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peckelsen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Peckelsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Peckelsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Peckelsen occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Peckelsen reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Peckelsen is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 74 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pikeolsen781/
Pickelson780/
Beck-Olsen7410/
Pykhelson674/
Pickelsim672/
Pikhelson672/
Pickleson671/
Piclsan631/
Picklesim561/

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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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  • 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 Peckelsen
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