Pecher

Pecher Meaning & Origin

About Pecher
The surname Pecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pechære," meaning "pitcher" or "jug." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or sold pitchers or jugs. The name may have been given to individuals who worked as potters or were involved in the pottery trade. Over time, the surname Pecher may have also been adopted by families who lived near a place known for pottery production or had a pitcher or jug as their heraldic symbol.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pecher: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/pecher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXR', 'PKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pecher in Braille

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

The name Pecher in braille

How to sign the name Pecher using Sign Language

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

The name Pecher in sign language

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