Pekr Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pekr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pekr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekr (Hindi: पेकर, Russian: Пекр) is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekr? popularity and diffusion

Pekr is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Pekr occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pekr are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 531,673. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Olomouc Region, where 85 percent reside and Zlín Region, where 15 percent reside. Not including Czechia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 17 percent reside and Belarus, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peukr899/
Pekhr891/
Peaker801,332/
Peiker801,081/
Peyker80226/
Peeker8075/
Peikrt804/
Phetkr803/
Piekrz801/
Pakr75510/
Pikr7559/
Pecr756/
Pjkr751/
Peycker7350/
Peicker7333/
Pekrová7319/
Peacker733/
Peikere731/
Peikerh731/
Pikrt6757/
Pajkr6731/
Paikr6724/
Pakhr673/
Pyker673/
Phokr672/
Pekhrova672/
Packr671/
Pjtkr671/
Peijcker671/
Pakkr671/
Pikhr671/
Pheacker670/

Pekr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekr in the Hindi language
पेकरpekara-
Pekr in the Russian language
Пекрpekr-

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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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  • 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 Pekr
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