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Where Does The Last Name Bayat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bayat (Arabic: بايات, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺎﺕ, Hindi: बायटा, Marathi: बायत, Russian: Баят) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bayät. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bayat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 5,479^th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,459 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bayat are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Bayat is also the 196,645^th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 1,553 people.

This surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 88,878 people, or 1 in 864. In Iran Bayat is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent live, Hamadan Province, where 13 percent live and Zanjan Province, where 12 percent live. Barring Iran this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 10 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Bayat Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bayat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bayat surname increased 55,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bayat Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Bayat surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.46% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bayat earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning 412,952 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 11.82% more than the national average, earning R 265,728 per year; in United States they earn 28.56% more than the national average, earning $55,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.8% more than the national average, earning $58,032 CAD per year.