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

The last name Pekin (Hindi: पेकिन, Russian: Пекин) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Pékin. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Pekin is the 115,574^th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,824,623 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Pekin reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 620,917^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 212 people.

The surname Pekin is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 2,616 people, or 1 in 29,748. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 11 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.

Pekin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pekin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pekin last name increased 591 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pekin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Pekin last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (76%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pekin surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pekin earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.48% more than the national average, earning $48,101 USD per year and in Canada they earn 66.97% more than the national average, earning $82,955 CAD per year.