Peković Surname
Approximately 1,841 people bear this surname
Peković Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 919 | 1:7,775 | 924 |
| Montenegro | 820 | 1:780 | 141 |
| Croatia | 70 | 1:60,409 | 11,225 |
| Kosovo | 24 | 1:77,578 | 4,881 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 1:707,280 | 14,781 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Pekovic (130) & Pekovič (2) are calculated separately.
Peković Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peković Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peković is found most in Serbia. It can also occur as: Pekovic or Pekovič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peković? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peković is the 221,588th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,958,471 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Peković is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is carried by 919 people, or 1 in 7,775. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: Belgrade, where 26 percent live, Raška District, where 18 percent live and Zlatibor District, where 16 percent live. Not including Serbia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 45 percent live and Croatia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pekovic | 95 | 130 | / |
| Pekovič | 95 | 2 | / |
| Petković | 93 | 38,533 | / |
| Pejković | 93 | 1,917 | / |
| Pešković | 93 | 93 | / |
| Peaković | 93 | 18 | / |
| Pesković | 93 | 3 | / |
| Peetković | 88 | 1 | / |
| Paković | 86 | 104 | / |
| Pecović | 86 | 89 | / |
| Piković | 86 | 13 | / |
| Poković | 86 | 10 | / |
| Pekovićová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pajković | 80 | 537 | / |
| Pejkovic | 80 | 253 | / |
| Pišković | 80 | 217 | / |
| Petkovič | 80 | 147 | / |
| Pekovits | 80 | 57 | / |
| Pekovich | 80 | 47 | / |
| Peakovic | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pekovics | 80 | 22 | / |
| Peškovič | 80 | 17 | / |
| Pisković | 80 | 6 | / |
| Packović | 80 | 6 | / |
| Peckovic | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pegkovic | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peykovic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peckovič | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pejkovič | 80 | 1 | / |
| Petkovicz | 75 | 130 | / |
| Petkovits | 75 | 96 | / |
| Pekovitch | 75 | 62 | / |
| Pejkovich | 75 | 57 | / |
| Peykovich | 75 | 28 | / |
| Peskovitz | 75 | 13 | / |
| Peckovich | 75 | 10 | / |
| Pekhovich | 75 | 9 | / |
| Peikovich | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pekovec | 71 | 46 | / |
| Pecovic | 71 | 35 | / |
| Pakević | 71 | 17 | / |
| Pekovitsch | 71 | 17 | / |
| Pokovič | 71 | 11 | / |
| Peckovitch | 71 | 9 | / |
| Petkoviscz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pikovic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Petkovitch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peickovich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petkosvicz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pajkovic | 67 | 241 | / |
| Pecovich | 67 | 129 | / |
| Pňakovič | 67 | 28 | / |
| Pekowitz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pikovich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Paikovic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peckovičová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajkoviz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paľkovič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecovici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekowicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakovits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekovets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecovics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pejkovicova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pejkovičová | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Peković
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