About the Pek Surname

There is no single Pek family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

What Pek means

Anyone researching Pek should also look under Peck. Read literally, Pek points to “Hill-dweller, or peck measure”.

Records show Pek as one of the forms Peck took over time. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Related forms: Pecks and Pecke. In the 2010 US Census, 285 Americans gave Pek as their last name (rank 68,949). Pek sounds close to Peek and Peak, so it can help to search both.

Research your Pek family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.