Peco Surname
Approximately 4,230 people bear this surname
Peco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,677 | 1:27,878 | 2,880 |
| Philippines | 910 | 1:111,251 | 19,256 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 554 | 1:6,383 | 1,309 |
| United States | 311 | 1:1,165,463 | 83,401 |
| Peru | 236 | 1:134,678 | 7,526 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Italy | 48 | 1:1,274,098 | 76,496 |
| Croatia | 45 | 1:93,969 | 15,353 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Albania | 16 | 1:182,128 | 12,899 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
The alternate forms: Peço (101), Pećo (41), Pečo (38) & Péco (1) are calculated separately.
Peco (1,811) may also be a first name.
Peco Demographics
Average Peco Salary in
United States
$44,632 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peco (Hindi: पेचो) is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Peço, Pećo, Pečo or Péco. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peco? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 109,972nd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,722,824 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Peco live; 41 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent live in Iberian Europe. Peco is also the 179,450th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 1,811 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 1,677 people, or 1 in 27,878. In Spain it is mostly found in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 39 percent live, Madrid, where 22 percent live and Valencian Community, where 12 percent live. Barring Spain it exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 22 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 13 percent live.
Peco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Peco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peco last name increased 451 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peco Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Peco last name are 42.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96% being registered with the party.
The amount Peco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.21% less than the national average, earning 272,687 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 71.51% less than the national average, earning R 67,704 per year; in United States they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $44,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.72% less than the national average, earning $42,371 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peco Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peco in the Hindi language | ||
| पेचो | peco | - |
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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 Peco
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