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Peck
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Pek
* As an English surname, variant of Speake with loss of the initial letter. * Also as an English (and sometimes Irish) surname, variant of Peak, Petch, Peach. * As a south German surname, variant of Beck. Compare Pek, also found in Poland. * As a Dutch and north German surname, from pek (“pitch, tar, resin”). * As a Hungarian, Czech, Polish, Serbo-Croatian and Slovene surname, Americanized and Germanized from Pek, Pék meaning "baker," itself ultimately from the German verb backen.
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Peck
Rank #796
Frequency
39,432 people (14.62 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 92.39% Hispanic 1.63% Black 3.45% Asian/PI 0.66% Native Am. 0.48% Two+ 1.38%
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