Peška Surname
Approximately 964 people bear this surname
Peška Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 854 | 1:12,451 | 1,744 |
| Croatia | 57 | 1:74,186 | 13,033 |
| Serbia | 46 | 1:155,325 | 10,561 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Peska (592) are calculated separately.
Peška Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peška Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peška (Hindi: पेसका, Oriya: େପସକା) is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Peska. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peška? popularity and diffusion
Peška is the 372,194th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peška live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Peška is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 854 people, or 1 in 12,451. In Czechia Peška is most common in: South Moravian Region, where 33 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 13 percent live and Prague, where 10 percent live. Beside Czechia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 6 percent live and Serbia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peska | 93 | 592 | / |
| Pejška | 91 | 9 | / |
| Peško | 80 | 610 | / |
| Peške | 80 | 55 | / |
| Píška | 80 | 53 | / |
| Piška | 80 | 41 | / |
| Pyška | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pečka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peszka | 73 | 239 | / |
| Peshka | 73 | 147 | / |
| Pečkaj | 73 | 99 | / |
| Peskay | 73 | 28 | / |
| Peeska | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pieško | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pieska | 73 | 3 | / |
| Piezka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pejska | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peškis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peskai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peskka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peiska | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pečkai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pescka | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peschka | 67 | 967 | / |
| Pieszka | 67 | 287 | / |
| Peashka | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pechkai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Peshkaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peskach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pechkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peczkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petskas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiseka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peskaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peeshka | 67 | 1 | / |
Peška Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peška in the Hindi language | ||
| पेसका | pesaka | - |
| Peška in the Oriya language | ||
| େପସକା | epasaka | - |
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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 Peška
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