Pekař Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
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The Pekař surname means 'baker' in Czech.
Pekař Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 953 | 1:11,158 | 1,527 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
The alternate forms: Pekar (7,339), Pekář (1), Pekár (1,697) & Pékar (1) are calculated separately.
Pekař Surname Meaning
Pekař Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekař Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pekař occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pekar, Pekář, Pekár or Pékar. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekař? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 373,124th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. The surname Pekař occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pekař live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
Pekař is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 953 people, or 1 in 11,158. In Czechia it is most common in: Zlín Region, where 18 percent live, Liberec Region, where 12 percent live and South Bohemian Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Czechia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pekar | 93 | 7,339 | / |
| Pekář | 93 | 1 | / |
| Piekař | 91 | 9 | / |
| Peškař | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pekár | 87 | 1,697 | / |
| Pékar | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pekařová | 77 | 795 | / |
| Peykar | 73 | 1,995 | / |
| Piekar | 73 | 268 | / |
| Pekaar | 73 | 250 | / |
| Phekar | 73 | 126 | / |
| Peškar | 73 | 52 | / |
| Pekkar | 73 | 51 | / |
| Pekare | 73 | 47 | / |
| Peckar | 73 | 39 | / |
| Pedkar | 73 | 32 | / |
| Pekarz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Pekart | 73 | 18 | / |
| Peekar | 73 | 16 | / |
| Peikar | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pekhar | 73 | 12 | / |
| Paekar | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pekard | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pehkar | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pekarž | 73 | 3 | / |
| Poekar | 73 | 3 | / |
| Peakar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pekear | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piekarz | 67 | 5,747 | / |
| Piekaar | 67 | 361 | / |
| Pejskar | 67 | 87 | / |
| Petkard | 67 | 72 | / |
| Pehekar | 67 | 47 | / |
| Peiskar | 67 | 46 | / |
| Peckart | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pekhart | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pekarzh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Peykhar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pekağar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peikarz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peykare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peckare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peckard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peadkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peakaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peakhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peaskar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peatkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peedkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peikart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pheikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phekarr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekhare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peskaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkatr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paekkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peykard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petkart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phetkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peekard | 67 | 0 | / |
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