Pécs Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pécs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pécs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary481:204,50617,202
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Pécs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pécs is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pécs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pécs is the 2,776,799th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pécs reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 204,506. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Budapest, where 31 percent reside, Baranya County, where 27 percent reside and Békés County, where 27 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péics899/
Péc8621/
Pécz75145/
Péch7519/
Péts7517/
Pécsová733/
Pichs67397/
Peics6754/
Pechs6725/
Paics6718/
Piecs674/
Pitcs672/
Peacs671/

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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 Pécs
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