Péchy Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Péchy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Péchy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1861:52,7765,593
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Pechy (130) & Pechý (1) are calculated separately.

Péchy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Péchy is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Pechy or Pechý. For other possible spellings of Péchy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Péchy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Péchy is the 1,121,821st most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Péchy reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 52,776. In Hungary Péchy is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 60 percent live, Pest County, where 22 percent live and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 8 percent live. Beside Hungary this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 7 percent live and Czechia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pechy93130/
Péchey911/
Pechý871/
Pachy80316/
Pécsy8058/
Pochy8033/
Pichy8024/
Pychy8015/
Péczy8013/
Péché8012/
Pécha801/
Péchá801/
Pachay733,727/
Pichay731,977/
Pechey73376/
Peachy73353/
Petchy73332/
Pechay73266/
Pichey73132/
Pochay73112/
Pechyi7380/
Peichy7352/
Pychyi7335/
Pachey7335/
Pochoy7332/
Pitchy7322/
Pechiy7312/
Pécher734/
Pichiy733/
Péchèr732/
Pechyo731/
Pochey731/
Pochuy731/
Pachuy731/
Poichy731/
Pechoy731/
Pischy731/
Peschy730/
Piechy730/
Peechy730/
Peachey678,180/
Petchey67780/
Pitchay67415/
Pecy67412/
Peachay67255/
Pitchey67150/
Petchay67104/
Pichaya6767/
Picy6762/
Petchoy6716/
Pydchys6713/
Pychyts677/
Petchsy675/
Pechsay674/
Petschy674/
Péhé673/
Poischy673/
Poichay673/
Paichay673/
Peychay672/
Pischiy672/
Pechyoy672/
Phochay672/
Paechey672/
Pischay671/
Peechey671/
Peechay671/
Peychyi671/
Péca671/
Pézy671/
Pojchay671/
Phochuy671/
Pychych671/
Petchyo671/
Pischey670/

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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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  • 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 Péchy
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