Pechan

Pechan Meaning & Origin

About Pechan
The surname Pechan is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "pechan," meaning "walnut." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked with walnut trees. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic or personality trait associated with walnuts, such as having a nut-like shape or being hard-headed. Overall, the surname Pechan is linked to the walnut tree and its various associations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pechan: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pechan 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 Pechan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 CH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pechan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXN', 'PKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pechan in Braille

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

The name Pechan in braille

How to sign the name Pechan using Sign Language

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

The name Pechan in sign language

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