Peksa Surname

378,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Latvia

Peksa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peksa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5521:68,85610,807
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Czechia1221:87,16014,544
Latvia301:68,33510,134
England151:3,714,537119,675
Austria141:608,24554,975
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Peksa (12) may also be a first name.

Peksa Last Name Facts

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

Peksa (Russian: Пекса) is found most in Poland. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peksa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 378,348th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,719,858 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Peksa live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Peksa is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 68,856. Other than Poland this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Czechia, where 13 percent are found.

Peksa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Peksa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Peksa last name grew 2,257 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peksa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Peksa last name are 16.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.27% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Peksa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $44,370 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.78% less than the national average, earning $46,810 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peksha9166/
Peksağ9141/
Peksay917/
Pecksa911/
Pieksa911/
Peksza911/
Peksad911/
Pieksza8367/
Pekshah837/
Pheksap832/
Peksaud831/
Pescksa831/
Paksa801,836/
Piksa801,044/
Peksi8044/
Pexsa8034/
Poksa8026/
Pekse8012/
Peksy809/
Pekca807/
Pheaksap771/
Peksoy731,834/
Piegsa73695/
Pekzad73194/
Paksai7365/
Phaksa7354/
Paksha7342/
Pekzos7335/
Pyksha7324/
Poksay7323/
Pekçay7320/
Peksis7316/
Piksha7316/
Pecksy7313/
Poksai739/
Peksoz737/
Paiksa737/
Poksha736/
Pechsa734/
Peksys733/
Pekcay732/
Pekshi732/
Peacsa731/
Pegsia731/
Petkso731/
Phoksa731/
Piksat731/
Packsa731/
Pekcha731/
Pakhsa731/
Pecksi731/
Pekšys731/
Peksie731/
Pieksä731/
Peeksy730/
Pexa67707/
Phaksai67130/
Pechsai679/
Pekhzah677/
Pechsay674/
Pakscha672/
Paiksha671/
Paaksha671/
Piekrza671/
Peikzad671/
Pesqusa671/
Pieksie671/
Peachsa670/

Peksa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peksa in the Russian language
Пексаpeksa-

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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
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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 Peksa
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