Pecker

Pecker Meaning & Origin

About Pecker
The surname Pecker is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pekke," meaning a small pointed object or a beak. It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked with or made small pointed objects, such as a carpenter or a blacksmith. The name may also have been a nickname for someone with a prominent or pointed nose.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pecker: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pecker in Braille

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

The name Pecker in braille

How to sign the name Pecker using Sign Language

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

The name Pecker in sign language

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