Pekich

Pekich Meaning & Origin

About Pekich
The surname Pekich is of Croatian origin and is derived from the personal name Peko, which is a diminutive form of the name Petar (Peter). It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Peko. The name Pekich signifies "son of Peko" or "descendant of Peko."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pekich: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 K IH0 CH
🌐 IPA
/pekich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKX', 'PKK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pekich in Braille

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

The name Pekich in braille

How to sign the name Pekich using Sign Language

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

The name Pekich in sign language

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