Pekek Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pekek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pekek (11) may also be a first name.

Pekek Last Name Facts

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

Pekek is most common in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pekek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Pekek are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pekek is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 11 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Bali, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Pekek exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peskek910/
Pecek80360/
Pakek8069/
Pekec8031/
Pekeg8022/
Pikek8014/
Pekik808/
Pokek804/
Pekcec738/
Pekhyk731/
Pekecs731/
Pekegh731/
Pakekh731/
Pikeke731/
Pekick731/
Phetkheak711/
Pheqeke6711/
Pekkova671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pekek
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