Peckover Surname
Approximately 632 people bear this surname
Peckover Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Peak-Edge [v. Peck, Peak, and + Old English ófer, an edge, margin]
Peckover Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 354 | 1:157,396 | 14,847 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Australia | 57 | 1:473,609 | 36,415 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 222 | 1:109,799 | 10,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Peckover Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Peak-Edge [v. Peck, Peak, and + Old English ófer, an edge, margin]
A location name.
Peckover Demographics
Average Peckover Salary in
United States
$37,727 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peckover Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peckover Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peckover occurs most in England. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peckover? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 515,938th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Peckover are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 157,396. In England Peckover is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 15 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Outside of England this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Peckover Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Peckover has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Peckover surname increased 159 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peckover Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Peckover last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Peckover earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.19% more than the national average, earning R 268,992 per year; in United States they earn 12.57% less than the national average, earning $37,727 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $54,700 CAD per year.
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