Pečkaj Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Pečkaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 92 | 1:27,040 | 5,656 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
The alternate forms: Peckaj (4) are calculated separately.
Pečkaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pečkaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pečkaj is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Peckaj. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pečkaj? popularity and diffusion
Pečkaj is the 1,860,621st most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pečkaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 27,040. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 97 percent live, Drava, where 1 percent live and Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 1 percent live. Barring Slovenia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckaj | 94 | 4 | / |
| Pečka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Počkaj | 83 | 268 | / |
| Pečkai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peshkaj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pecka | 73 | 2,009 | / |
| Peška | 73 | 964 | / |
| Peska | 73 | 592 | / |
| Pačka | 73 | 46 | / |
| Pěčka | 73 | 10 | / |
| Počka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Peckj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petskaja | 71 | 8 | / |
| Petska | 67 | 684 | / |
| Peszka | 67 | 239 | / |
| Piecka | 67 | 199 | / |
| Pechka | 67 | 193 | / |
| Pečkys | 67 | 191 | / |
| Peczka | 67 | 185 | / |
| Peshka | 67 | 147 | / |
| Petzka | 67 | 145 | / |
| Peskay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Piskaj | 67 | 26 | / |
| Petcka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Peskac | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pejška | 67 | 9 | / |
| Peckay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Peeska | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pieska | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piezka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pejska | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peicka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peiska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peskai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peskka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peckai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pescka | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Pečkaj
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