Pektez Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Pektez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pektez Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey811:960,75844,160
Germany71:11,500,780305,602

Pektez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pektez occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pektez? popularity and diffusion

Pektez is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Pektez are found; 78 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Pektez is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 960,758. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Bursa Province, where 41 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 25 percent reside and Konya Province, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Turkey Pektez exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pekteş8334/
Pekhter7738/
Pechkte771/
Peekete771/
Pegte7370/
Pekti7325/
Pikte731/
Pekta731/
Peakthed711/
Pekhta673/
Pectie671/
Pegter670/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pektez
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