Pečar Surname

329,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pečar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pečar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia9721:2,559316
Croatia1431:29,5716,089
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

The alternate forms: Pecar (611), Pećar (126) & Pecár (42) are calculated separately.

Pečar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pečar (Hindi: पेचरा) occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Pecar, Pećar or Pecár. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pečar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 329,243rd most common family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,472,066 people. The last name Pečar occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pečar live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Pečar is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 972 people, or 1 in 2,559. In Slovenia Pečar is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 29 percent live, Coastal-Karst, where 27 percent live and Drava, where 20 percent live. Besides Slovenia it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 13 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

Pečar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pečar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pečar last name fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pecar93611/
Pećar93126/
Pecár8742/
Pesar80140/
Pačar80133/
Pezar8029/
Pičar8028/
Pečarová777/
Pechar731,087/
Peysar73573/
Pesare73501/
Pejsar73232/
Peciar73194/
Pessar7380/
Peacor7369/
Pecsar7345/
Peisar7325/
Petzar7321/
Pecarz7319/
Peshar7314/
Peczar7311/
Pesard738/
Pitčar735/
Phesar734/
Peasor734/
Pesarh733/
Poezar733/
Peicar732/
Pezzar731/
Pesjar731/
Pesiar731/
Peszar731/
Pesart731/
Pehsar731/
Pezhar731/
Pizear730/
Pechard67571/
Pechart67278/
Pejchar67164/
Petchar67163/
Peschar67103/
Pessard6761/
Peshgar6745/
Pesharh6731/
Piesaar6714/
Peechar678/
Pejczar677/
Peachor675/
Peshard673/
Peachar673/
Pechare672/
Petsart672/
Pessare672/
Pesaure671/
Piecarz671/
Pieczar671/
Peshare671/
Petsard671/
Peasare671/
Pheshar671/
Pechhar671/
Pfetcar670/
Petshar670/
Pettsar670/
Peisart670/

Pečar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pečar in the Hindi language
पेचराpecara-

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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 Pečar
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