Peak

== English == === Etymology === As an English surname, from several placenames in England derived from the noun peak or its source. Also as an English surname, shortened from Peacock. As an Irish surname, shortened from McPeak. === Proper noun === Peak (plural Peaks) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Peak is the 4076th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8713 individuals. Peak is most common among White (77.38%) and Black/African American (14.54%) individuals. === Anagrams === kaep, Paek, pake, kape == German == === Etymology === From English peak. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /piːk/ === Noun === Peak m (strong, genitive Peaks or Peak, plural Peaks) (metrology and stochastics) peak amplitude Synonyms: Höhepunkt m, Spitze f (technical) synonym of Signal n ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Peak Oil === Further reading === Peak on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de