Last name: PECK

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PECK : This last name is indexed 262,414 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

PECK : 1: English: variant of Speake with loss of initial S- (or perhaps vice versa).2: English: variant of Peak.3: English: perhaps occasionally a variant of Petch itself a variant of Peach.4: Irish: variant of Peak 6.5: South German: variant of Beck. It is also found in Poland (compare Pek 2).6: North German and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared or sold pitch from Middle Low German pek Middle Dutch pec pic.7: Americanized or Germanized form of Hungarian Pék Croatian and Slovenian Pek 1 ‘baker’.8: Americanized form of Czech or Polish Pek 2.

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