Pecken Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Pecken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pecken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Pecken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pecken is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pecken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Pecken occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pecken live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Pecken is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 50 percent live and California, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Pecken exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent live.

Pecken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pecken has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peckeng9216/
Piecken927/
Peken91364/
Pecen91286/
Peschken86235/
Peckienė8691/
Picken834,299/
Pechen831,366/
Pieken83107/
Peeken8377/
Peiken8363/
Peckin8329/
Peckne8319/
Packen8318/
Pekenc837/
Poeken832/
Pekien832/
Pejken832/
Peaken831/
Pocken831/
Peccen831/
Peyken830/
Pecuen830/
Pecn8073/
Pekn801/
Pechkin772,230/
Pechkyn7748/
Peikene7714/
Pickenn777/
Peechen777/
Peichen775/
Peckina772/
Pekienė772/
Peachen771/
Pickeng771/
Pickent771/
Peysken771/
Petkeng771/
Pickesn770/
Pekin733,994/
Paken73502/
Pecin73382/
Picen73375/
Piken73199/
Pekün73189/
Poken7377/
Pekyn7338/
Pekne7317/
Pecín7316/
Pekön736/
Pyken734/
Pickn733/
Peekn731/
Pechkina71657/
Pečkienė71147/
Piekienė71131/
Pechkyna7139/
Peschkin718/
Pieczkin716/
Pechking714/
Petchkin713/
Pickenng713/
Pechkkin712/
Pickchen712/
Peshckin711/
Packienė711/
Pekengne711/
Pekengue711/
Pickenne711/
Pechin671,291/
Pickin671,126/
Pichen67904/
Pişken67868/
Peccin67805/
Pekina67566/
Paiken67202/
Packin67107/
Peakin67107/
Peikin6797/
Pickem6775/
Pekyna6746/
Poekin6736/
Petchking6733/
Poiken6718/
Payken6716/
Peqeng6715/
Phoken6714/
Phiken6714/
Peskyn6713/
Petkyn6713/
Peykin679/
Pekgin678/
Pojken677/
Pezkin675/
Pockin675/
Piccen675/
Paicen674/
Peicin674/
Pakuen674/
Pitken673/
Pekkin673/
Phaken673/
Pequen672/
Pakken672/
Pekhne672/
Pacuen672/
Pedkin671/
Poycen671/
Peskem671/
Pakoen671/
Piekin671/
Pikend671/
Peccín671/
Pejcin671/
Pychen671/

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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 Pecken
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