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Peck

in Kentucky

There are 629 people with the last name "Peck" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

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Peck 842
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  1. is 838th most common Spradlin
  2. is 839th most common Sumner
  3. is 840th most common Carrico
  4. is 841st most common Gipson
  5. is 842nd most common Peck
  6. is 843rd most common Masters
  7. is 844th most common Shouse
  8. is 845th most common Church
  9. is 846th most common Stout

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Peck

John, James, Mary, Lisa, Charles, Robert, William, Angela, Bill, Gregory

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.

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John Peck, KY (9 searches)
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