Peca

Peca Meaning & Origin

About Peca
The surname Peca is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "peca," which means "sin" or "fault" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be a sinner or someone who had committed a fault or transgression. The surname Peca may have been given to individuals as a way to identify or distinguish them based on their perceived moral or religious behavior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Peca is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Peca: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peca based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Peca is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/peca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peca in Braille

Here's how to represent Peca in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Peca in braille

How to sign the name Peca using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Peca using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Peca in sign language

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