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 last name Peković occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Pekovic or Pekovič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peković? popularity and diffusion
It is the 221,588th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,958,471 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peković reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Serbia, where it is carried by 919 people, or 1 in 7,775. In Serbia Peković is mostly found in: Belgrade, where 26 percent are found, Raška District, where 18 percent are found and Zlatibor District, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Serbia Peković exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Montenegro, where 45 percent are found and Croatia, where 4 percent are found.
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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