Pekarovics Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pekarovics Surname User-submission:

The name has a Slavic origin. The first part, pekara, means 'baker', and the last part, vics, means someone's son. So the name means 'baker's son'. It would be 'Bakerson' or 'Bakersson' in English.

Pekarovics Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pekárovics (47) are calculated separately.

Pekarovics Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name has a Slavic origin. The first part, pekara, means 'baker', and the last part, vics, means someone's son. So the name means 'baker's son'. It would be 'Bakerson' or 'Bakersson' in English.

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Pekarovics Last Name Facts

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

Pekarovics is most common in Slovakia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pekárovics. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekarovics? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Pekarovics occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Pekarovics live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 592,939. In Slovakia Pekarovics is primarily found in: Košice Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found.

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