Peksen Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Peksen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peksen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Sweden151:656,45048,545
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Peksen (17) may also be a first name.

Peksen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peksen is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peksen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peksen is the 2,506,728th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Peksen reside; 34 percent reside in Western Europe and 34 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name Peksen is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany Peksen is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live and Bavaria, where 18 percent live. Outside of Germany it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Peksen Last Name Statistics demography

Peksen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pecksen9248/
Pieksen929/
Pekshen927/
Peaksen921/
Peecksen868/
Pekson83190/
Peksan83118/
Piksen83100/
Pecsen8374/
Peksin8335/
Paksen8315/
Poksen836/
Peksem831/
Peckson77134/
Pekshin77122/
Pekshyn7717/
Phaksen7714/
Pechsen7710/
Poksoen7710/
Peakson776/
Petkson771/
Peekson771/
Pecshen771/
Picksen771/
Phiksen771/
Pekshina7168/
Pekshyna7116/
Paksienė713/
Pechsaen712/
Pekšienė712/
Packssen711/
Pecson674,119/
Paksin67511/
Piksin67126/
Pekşin67109/
Peggen6736/
Paksan6732/
Pikson6714/
Poksin6712/
Pegson6710/
Pekgin678/
Pexson672/
Paksyn671/
Piekschön671/
Pecsén671/
Pyksyn671/
Peccen671/
Paxsen670/
Pogsen670/
Pecsne670/
Pexenn670/

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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 Peksen
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