Peking Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

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

Peking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Peking (296) may also be a first name.

Peking Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peking has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Peking.

How Common Is The Last Name Peking? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,465,390th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Peking reside; 34 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 28 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Peking is also the 512,632nd most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 296 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia Peking is most numerous in: Banten, where 100 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent reside and Iraq, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pecking9225/
Petking925/
Pieking921/
Poecking865/
Pechking864/
Phetking862/
Paking83315/
Poking83197/
Piking83132/
Pekeng8341/
Pecing8315/
Pekingová808/
Picking771,171/
Packing7772/
Paiking7755/
Pöcking7726/
Phoking7719/
Peckeng7716/
Peching7712/
Phaking7711/
Peiqing777/
Phiking771/
Pojking771/
Petkeng771/
Peiceng771/
Puiking771/
Poiking771/
Pocking771/
Peikeng771/
Pickings7151/
Pecquing7110/
Phioking716/
Peicheng713/
Pekengue711/
Poicking710/
Peiching710/
Pakeng67130/
Picing6726/
Pakink6719/
Peceng6716/
Peqeng6715/
Pekenc677/
Piceng673/
Pikeng671/
Pakinc671/
Pokeng671/
Pycing670/

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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 Peking
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