Pękała Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pękała Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pękała Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Pekaa (4) are calculated separately.

Pękała Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pękała is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Pekaa. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pękała? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pękała are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,000,460. Outside of Poland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 22 percent live and Ireland, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pekaa914/
Pukała83374/
Pikała83201/
Pekała8345/
Pękala8339/
Pykała8325/
Pakała831/
Pkaa802/
Penkała77420/
Piekała772/
Piakała771/
Pinkała771/
Puckała771/
Pakaa7386/
Pokaa7341/
Pikaa7320/
Pałac7316/
Pkaya735/
Pęcka731/
Pikła731/
Pakła731/
Penkałła711/
Pakaya6724,456/
Pakuła6710,045/
Pokuaa678,124/
Pikuła673,648/
Bukała672,191/
Pacuła671,448/
Pykało67377/
Pokaya67318/
Pacała67255/
Bekała67181/
Pukało67124/
Pakawa6795/
Pucała6788/
Pka6788/
Pokawa6745/
Pokaia6741/
Pekaea6741/
Pokało6730/
Bakała6727/
Paguła6724/
Pawłak6718/
Peekaa6717/
Pukawa6717/
Pęk6716/
Pekaya6715/
Pakaia6711/
Pikało6711/
Bokała6710/
Paakaa678/
Pałyga678/
Pukaai676/
Pałęga676/
Pukaya675/
Peakaa675/
Puakaa674/
Pakeła674/
Pekaia673/
Pikaya673/
Pikóła672/
Piikaa672/
Peka'a672/
Pakaah672/
Pokuła672/
Piekła671/
Pnkala671/
Pigała671/
Pekyaa671/
Hpakaa671/
Pagała671/
Pakóła671/
Paka A671/
Pakaai671/
Pacoła671/
Pacłwa671/
Pachła671/
Pkhaia671/
Pikiła671/
Pikoła671/
Pekuła671/
Pugała671/
Puka-A671/
Pukaau671/
Bęcała671/
Bykała671/
Pakkaa671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pękała
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