Pecos Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Pecos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 279 | 1:167,570 | 12,048 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Pécos (1) are calculated separately.
Pecos (1,777) may also be a first name.
Pecos Demographics
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Pecos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pecos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pecos is borne by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pécos. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pecos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 646,966th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Pecos are found; 60 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Pecos is also the 181,479th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 1,777 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 167,570. In Spain Pecos is primarily concentrated in: Madrid, where 49 percent are found, Extremadura, where 23 percent are found and Balearic Islands, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Spain Pecos occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Pecos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pecos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pecos last name expanded 2,383 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pecos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pecos surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
Pecos earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.06% less than the national average, earning $29,748 USD per year.
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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 Pecos
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