Peke Surname

216,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Peke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea9261:8,805680
DR Congo3901:189,43519,115
Nigeria2031:872,62438,134
India891:8,618,712176,377
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Turkey561:1,389,66855,875
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Peke (795) may also be a first name.

Peke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peke (Hindi: पेके, Marathi: पेके, Oriya: େପେକ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 216,621st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,847,701 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 51 percent of Peke live; 49 percent live in Oceania Islands and 49 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Peke is also the 290,366th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 795 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 926 people, or 1 in 8,805. In Papua New Guinea Peke is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 36 percent live, Western Highlands, where 25 percent live and Enga, where 12 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Peke is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Peke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Peke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held 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 holding the Peke last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peake8915,156/
Pekei8912,686/
Pekey89771/
Peeke89595/
Pekeč89239/
Pieke89194/
Pfeke89123/
Pekke8997/
Paeke8995/
Peuke8976/
Pekea8969/
Peške8955/
Pecke8953/
Pekeş8952/
Pheke8950/
Pekeh8949/
Pekie8931/
Peyke8924/
Peike8919/
Poeke8916/
Pekhe899/
Pezke894/
Pekge894/
Pekee893/
Pekeu893/
Pekce891/
Pejke891/
Pek8611,857/
Petker801,028/
Pettke80866/
Petkes80750/
Pethke80498/
Peszke80253/
Peycke80166/
Peşket80153/
Pedtke80112/
Peckeu8099/
Pekeer8052/
Pecket8048/
Petket8043/
Pezket8042/
Peketz8036/
Peskes8033/
Peckey8031/
Pheeke8026/
Phaeke8021/
Pesket8018/
Phekhe809/
Pekech808/
Peekes807/
Petkeš806/
Peekey805/
Piekie805/
Peeske804/
Petkeş804/
Poecke804/
Phekge804/
Paecke803/
Peyked803/
Pehker803/
Pekett802/
Pekkey802/
Peakey802/
Peckie802/
Pekieh802/
Piecke801/
Peakie801/
Peekee801/
Peikey801/
Peitke801/
Phekke801/
Petkhe801/
Piekeh801/
Peukeu801/
Peaske801/
Pehkeu801/
Peicke801/
Peikeu801/
Peecke801/
Peke'e801/
Pekejs801/
Pekhed801/
Pegket801/
Poekie801/
Peekie800/
Peacke800/
Petcke800/
Peckes800/
Peck7577,144/
Pike7569,646/
Peek7520,860/
Peak7513,165/
Pyke757,408/
Peka756,410/
Piek753,856/
Pake753,642/
Poke753,093/
Peyk752,065/
Pekh751,762/
Pece751,418/
Peki75656/
Peik75458/
Pekk75227/
Phek75219/
Pöke75214/
Pehk75134/
Peky7535/
Pekx7531/
Peuk7527/
Peeg7521/
Peec754/
Pešk752/
Peqe752/
Peex752/
Peqk752/
Pejk751/
Peeq751/
Hpek751/
Pekq751/
Pegk751/
Peisker731,948/
Peißker73103/
Phetket7394/
Peesker7383/
Pettker7351/
Peycker7350/
Peiskee7333/
Peicker7333/
Peikett735/
Pechker734/
Pethker733/
Peacker733/
Petkher733/
Peckhie732/
Peshcke732/
Pechket732/
Peakett731/
Pettkeš731/
Petkess731/
Pechkeh731/
Pessker731/
Pheekge731/
Phetkee731/
Peikerh731/
Peekett730/
Pesketh730/
Peichke730/
Peacket730/
Peakiey730/
Peace6744,316/
Peche676,971/
Pheak675,415/
Pieck671,607/
Peque671,379/
Phike671,299/
Phake67772/
Paike67703/
Peeka67690/
Packe67617/
Pokea67540/
Pakeh67528/
Peick67500/
Pekki67471/
Pikey67427/
Peeck67414/
Pycke67399/
Pekha67395/
Pekka67353/
Pakea67290/
Pejka67278/
Pecce67264/
Pegue67263/
Peuki67254/
Peyki67238/
Pikei67221/
Peschkes67212/
Picke67193/
Pakeu67154/
Pakey67153/
Peykh67145/
Pfeka67143/
Poike67142/
Pekiz67129/
Pieka67117/
Pekai67116/
Peaka67110/
Pakke67106/
Pegka6795/
Pioke6790/
Pikeš6788/
Payke6779/
Pakei6779/
Pekay6777/
Pekaj6775/
Pesck6775/
Pokey6774/
Pekiş6755/
Peika6749/
Phoke6748/
Pöker6743/
Pehka6739/
Pikee6738/
Pokei6737/
Pekiç6737/
Pekui6736/
Peice6734/
Pheck6732/
Peack6730/
Petky6728/
Pekhy6727/
Pecky6726/
Peeki6726/
Pikea6726/
Pikke6725/
Peceň6724/
Pheka6722/
Peaki6722/
Pekih6719/
Peshkess6718/
Peiki6718/
Pikeh6718/
Peyck6718/
Pieki6717/
Bpeka6715/
Pekhi6715/
Peissker6714/
Pheki6713/
Peyce6712/
Peiks6711/
Pheky6710/
Pekks6710/
Ppake679/
Pokee679/
Pocke679/
Pekhd679/
Pokeh678/
Pakee678/
Pekca677/
Peece676/
Puike676/
Petők676/
Pytke676/
Peuck675/
Pekio675/
Pekyi675/
Phetk675/
Pekaa674/
Pekoy674/
Petkheae674/
Pheuk673/
Pekht673/
Pekoi673/
Peiszker673/
Puyke672/
Poeyk672/
Pidke672/
Pecee672/
Pesks672/
Poyke672/
Päske672/
Paeki672/
Pahke672/
Peyka672/
Pekhs672/
Pekoa672/
Pessk672/
Pehyk672/
Peckj671/
Peetk671/
Pheik671/
Pejce671/
Petck671/
Piekk671/
Pecei671/
Peckt671/
Pecey671/
Peegh671/
Pieky671/
Peïce671/
Peyky671/
Pezks671/
Piked671/
Pikeu671/
Pecea671/
Peckh671/
Peidk671/
Peijcker671/
Pekšs671/
Pejck671/
Peeké671/
Peqer671/
Peskh671/
Pesschke671/
Peshk671/
Pohke671/
Pyoke671/
Pheqe671/
Pekky671/
Ppece671/
Phetkeat671/
Pheek671/
Pfeki671/
Peesk671/
Pegkc671/
Pedck671/
Peagk671/
Vpyke671/
Peasketh670/
Peisk670/
Peaskett670/
Pheacker670/
Peeschke670/
Pegce670/
Peeky670/
Pyket670/
Paake670/

Peke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peke in the Hindi language
पेकेpeke-
Peke in the Oriya language
େପେକepeka-
Peke in the Marathi language
पेकेpeke-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peke
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