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Where Does The Last Name Peke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Peke (Hindi: पेके, Marathi: पेके, Oriya: େପେକ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Peke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Peke is the 216,621^st most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,847,701 people. Peke occurs mostly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Peke are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 290,366^th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 795 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 926 people, or 1 in 8,805. In Papua New Guinea Peke is mostly found in: Southern Highlands, where 36 percent are found, Western Highlands, where 25 percent are found and Enga, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Peke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Peke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peke last name fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Peke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Peke last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Peke earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.48% less than the national average, earning $22,229 USD per year.