Pescia Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pescia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pescia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3011:27,2854,186
Italy1521:402,34744,981
Argentina771:555,10940,132
France681:976,805110,007
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Pescia Last Name Facts

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

Pescia is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pescia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pescia? popularity and diffusion

Pescia is the 492,243rd most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,844,562 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Pescia are found; 64 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 64 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname Pescia is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 27,285. In Switzerland Pescia is primarily concentrated in: Republic and Canton of Ticino, where 92 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 5 percent reside and Canton of Graubünden, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 23 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Pescia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pescia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pescia surname increased 311 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pescia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pescia last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Pescia earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $41,014 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pesia9136/
Pescio831,928/
Piscia83790/
Pessia83269/
Pechia83121/
Peshia8371/
Pecija8323/
Petsia8321/
Phesia838/
Peasia833/
Pesias831/
Pezsia831/
Pesiea830/
Peschio7769/
Petsias7764/
Pessias771/
Petshia771/
Pesiass771/
Pischia770/
Pisia7386/
Pesea7345/
Pexia735/
Pecea731/
Pesya731/
Pessieau712/
Pescajio711/
Poischia710/
Pessio67146/
Peicea67108/
Pissia6764/
Pisias6759/
Piscio6755/
Pechio6731/
Pitsia6716/
Peixia678/
Petchaiya676/
Peasea674/
Peshio673/
Paisia673/
Péscio672/
Pishia672/
Pichia672/
Paysia671/
Pihsia671/
Peshaiyay671/
Peshya671/
Phisia671/
Piečia671/
Peseoa671/
Peshea670/

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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 Pescia
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