Last name: PECKHAM

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PECKHAM : This last name is indexed 50,458 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PECKHAM : English (southern): habitational name from East and West Peckham (Kent) Peckham in Camberwell (Surrey) or Peckham Farm in Framfield (Sussex). All three placenames probably derive from Old English pēac ‘peak’ + hām ‘village homestead’ or hamm ‘water meadow’.
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