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Peck

in Louisiana

There are 287 people with the last name "Peck" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

NameRank
Peck 1,883
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  1. is 1,879th most common Felton
  2. is 1,880th most common Hahn
  3. is 1,881st most common Irwin
  4. is 1,882nd most common Mcginnis
  5. is 1,883rd most common Peck
  6. is 1,884th most common Pepper
  7. is 1,885th most common Pertuit
  8. is 1,886th most common Westmoreland
  9. is 1,887th most common Mcghee

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Peck

James, Robert, John, Michael, Stewart, Barbara, Dawn, Feltus, Jerry, Mary

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Meaning & History

1. 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).

2. English: variant of Peak 1.

3. Irish: variant of Peak 2.

4. South German: variant of Beck.

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

6. 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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