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    The surname Pich

    A Khmer surname, carried by 929 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex P200

    Pich: #26,282 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Pich #26,282, 929 people Pich: #26,282 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Pich #26,282, 929 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pich is more common than 83.8% of them.

    Origin

    Khmer origin

    * As a Cambodian surname, derived from Khmer ពិជ (pɨc). * As a German surname, variant of the noun Pech (“pitch, tar”). * As a Polish surname, from Pich. * As a Czech surname, from Pich. * As a Catalan surname, from the noun pic (“peak”).

    One of 19 Khmer surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 929 people named Pich in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 332,342 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 812.

    #26,282
    rank among US surnames
    929
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +14.4%
    change since 2000 (was #27,848)

    Who is named Pich

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

    61% of people named Pich identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 31% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 61%
    • White (not Hispanic) 31%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
    • Two or more races 2.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Pich

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

    Other Khmer surnames

    All 19 Khmer surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Pich come from?
    * As a Cambodian surname, derived from Khmer ពិជ (pɨc). * As a German surname, variant of the noun Pech (“pitch, tar”). * As a Polish surname, from Pich. * As a Czech surname, from Pich. * As a Catalan surname, from the noun pic (“peak”).
    How common is the surname Pich?
    929 people in the United States had the surname Pich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 332,342 Americans. It ranked 26,282nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pich?
    In the 2010 Census, 61% of people named Pich identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 31% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Pich getting more or less common?
    More common. 812 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 929 in 2010, up 14%.