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Peck

in North Carolina

There are 705 people with the last name "Peck" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Peck 1,600
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  1. is 1,596th most common Haddock
  2. is 1,597th most common Paschal
  3. is 1,598th most common Dyson
  4. is 1,599th most common Story
  5. is 1,600th most common Peck
  6. is 1,601st most common Stover
  7. is 1,602nd most common Eldridge
  8. is 1,603rd most common Faucette
  9. is 1,604th most common Stroupe

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Peck

Robert, David, William, John, James, Mark, Richard, Cynthia, Daniel, Elizabeth

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 North Carolina

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Robert Peck, NC (9 searches)
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