Pekita Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

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

Pekita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia571:2,320,161139,963
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Pekita (18) may also be a first name.

Pekita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekita is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Pekita occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Pekita reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name internationally It is held by 18 people.

It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 2,320,161. In Indonesia Pekita is most common in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pikita83131/
Pakita8360/
Pekiti8338/
Peketa8330/
Pokita8323/
Pekite834/
Pekuta834/
Pecita832/
Paekaaita801/
Peacita77145/
Pikitai77144/
Piekuta77137/
Pequita7753/
Pakaita7730/
Pakhita774/
Pakitta771/
Piskita771/
Pfeketa771/
Pekkuta771/
Pekitis771/
Pechita771/
Pesquita7129/
Pakkitta7127/
Peskaite712/
Pekaitis711/
Peckaite711/
Peshketa711/
Peketi676,946/
Pokuta67766/
Pikiti67391/
Pikuta67179/
Paketa67117/
Pykuta6798/
Pekete6784/
Pecito6779/
Pakito6774/
Peckaitis6747/
Pakuta6738/
Pokyta6732/
Petkaitis6730/
Pekety6712/
Piceta6712/
Peskaitis6710/
Poketa673/
Pikito673/
Peškaitis673/
Pikite672/
Pakyta671/
Poqita671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Pekita
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis