Pekim Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Pekim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pekim (12) may also be a first name.

Pekim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekim is found most frequently in Turkey. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Pekim is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Pekim live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Pekim is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,341,749. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Batman Province, where 91 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 5 percent reside and Diyarbakir Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Turkey this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 37 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pekkim9119/
Peckim912/
Pekgim911/
Phekkim8399/
Peakaim831/
Poekiem831/
Pakim8079/
Pecim8043/
Pokim8015/
Pekem805/
Pikim803/
Pheatkim771/
Peckheim770/
Pechim73254/
Pequim7386/
Peccim7324/
Phakim7324/
Pahkim7321/
Pakkim7310/
Pekeme739/
Pokaim739/
Phokim735/
Puikim734/
Pakhim731/
Peskem731/
Paikim731/
Pyhkim731/
Poekem731/
Pakiem731/
Pakaim731/
Peckem730/
Pöcheim67170/
Pecheim6734/
Peichim6730/
Peckhem6722/
Peikeme672/
Peachim672/
Packuim671/
Peykeme671/
Pahakim671/
Pokheim671/

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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
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  • 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 Pekim
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