Bayona Surname
Approximately 51,355 people bear this surname
Bayona Surname Definition:
Found in Asturias. Bayona is village near Compostela, name of town near Tuy. Derived from French "baionnette"—a bayonet, or type of sword.
Place where they first manufactured bayonets. The hill of the river is the actual meaning of "bayona.
Read More About This SurnameBayona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 19,412 | 1:2,461 | 458 |
| Philippines | 9,211 | 1:10,991 | 1,065 |
| Peru | 6,622 | 1:4,800 | 780 |
| Spain | 3,474 | 1:13,458 | 1,550 |
| Tanzania | 3,003 | 1:17,630 | 2,261 |
| Mexico | 2,748 | 1:45,170 | 2,443 |
| Venezuela | 1,965 | 1:15,371 | 1,232 |
| Ecuador | 1,436 | 1:11,076 | 1,780 |
| United States | 1,251 | 1:289,735 | 26,899 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Argentina | 374 | 1:114,287 | 9,627 |
| El Salvador | 346 | 1:18,335 | 890 |
| France | 193 | 1:344,159 | 51,782 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Cuba | 147 | 1:78,386 | 2,653 |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Canada | 100 | 1:368,456 | 33,054 |
| Brazil | 73 | 1:2,932,525 | 86,118 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Chile | 28 | 1:629,160 | 15,000 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Andorra | 22 | 1:3,811 | 733 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Panama | 11 | 1:355,660 | 7,645 |
| Puerto Rico | 9 | 1:394,460 | 3,042 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bayona (385) may also be a first name.
Bayona Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Found in Asturias. Bayona is village near Compostela, name of town near Tuy. Derived from French "baionnette"—a bayonet, or type of sword.
Place where they first manufactured bayonets. The hill of the river is the actual meaning of "bayona."
Asturian name with Castilian branch proving its nobility many times in Sala de Hijosdalgo of la Real Chancillería de Valladolid.
Bayona Demographics
Average Male Bayona Height
169.97 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bayona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bayona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bayona (Russian: Байона) is more commonly found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bayona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,937th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 141,905 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Bayona reside; 58 percent reside in South America and 42 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Bayona is also the 441,679th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 385 people.
The last name Bayona is most numerous in Colombia, where it is borne by 19,412 people, or 1 in 2,461. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Norte de Santander Department, where 36 percent are found, Capital District, where 17 percent are found and Santander Department, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Colombia this surname is found in 66 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Peru, where 13 percent are found.
Bayona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bayona has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bayona surname grew 125,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 320 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bayona Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bayona surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.13% being registered with the party.
The amount Bayona earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.93% less than the national average, earning 214,796 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,634 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.43% less than the national average, earning $20,108,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $42,084 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning $47,886 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bayona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bayona in the Russian language | ||
| Байона | bajona | - |
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