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The surname Pech

A surname, carried by 1,877 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex P200

Pech: #15,579 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pech #15,579, 1,877 people Pech: #15,579 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pech #15,579, 1,877 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pech is more common than 90.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,877 people named Pech in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 164,489 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,643.

#15,579
rank among US surnames
1,877
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+14.2%
change since 2000 (was #16,176)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,571Cannata1,878164,401
#15,579Pech1,877164,489

Who is named Pech

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

45% of people named Pech identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 28% as white (not Hispanic) and 25% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 45%
  • White (not Hispanic) 28%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 25%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Pech

Pech has the Soundex code P200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P200.

Questions

How common is the surname Pech?
1,877 people in the United States had the surname Pech in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,489 Americans. It ranked 15,579th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pech?
In the 2010 Census, 45% of people named Pech identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 28% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Pech getting more or less common?
More common. 1,643 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,877 in 2010, up 14%.