Pecht

Pecht Meaning & Origin

About Pecht
The surname Pecht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "peht," meaning "pious" or "devout." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who were known for their religious devotion or piety. Over time, the surname Pecht may have been adopted by families who were associated with religious professions or were recognized for their strong religious beliefs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pecht: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKT
🗽 NYSIIS
PAC
🔊 Soundex
P0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 K T
🌐 IPA
/pɛkt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pecht in Braille

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

The name Pecht in braille

How to sign the name Pecht using Sign Language

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

The name Pecht in sign language

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