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Peck

in California

There are 2,844 people with the last name "Peck" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Peck 962
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  1. is 958th most common John
  2. is 959th most common Cobb
  3. is 960th most common Christian
  4. is 961st most common Zhu
  5. is 962nd most common Peck
  6. is 963rd most common Aguayo
  7. is 964th most common Yoo
  8. is 965th most common Alonzo
  9. is 966th most common Hines

Similar Names and Nicknames

Pack, Peek, Peckham, Peace, Peak, Peake, Peach, Pick, Pucci, Pesce

Most Common First Names for Peck

David, John, Michael, William, Robert, James, Richard, Charles, Gary

Meaning & History

English (mainly East Anglia): metonymic occupational name for someone who dealt in weights and measures, for example a grain factor, from Middle English pekke ‘peck’ (an old measure of dry goods equivalent to eight quarts or a quarter of a bushel).

English: variant of Peak 1.

Irish: variant of Peak 2.

South German: variant of Beck.

North German and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared or sold pitch, from Middle Low German pek, Middle Dutch pec, pic.

Dutch: from Middle Dutch pec, pick ‘desperate straits’, hence a nickname for a person in difficult circumstances or perhaps for someone with a gloomy disposition.

Recent Searches for "Peck" in California

Since June 2009
948

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David Peck, CA (9 searches)
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