Gaytan Surname
Approximately 83,104 people bear this surname
Gaytan Surname User-submission:
It is a surname of Italian origin, illustrious Roman family.
It comes from the name of the Gaeta city, Italy.
Gaytan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 67,586 | 1:1,837 | 266 |
| United States | 11,334 | 1:31,980 | 3,998 |
| Peru | 1,141 | 1:27,856 | 2,922 |
| Argentina | 573 | 1:74,596 | 6,352 |
| Nicaragua | 560 | 1:10,752 | 747 |
| Guatemala | 524 | 1:30,692 | 1,884 |
| Chile | 349 | 1:50,477 | 2,288 |
| Honduras | 222 | 1:39,714 | 1,127 |
| Russia | 156 | 1:923,866 | 72,911 |
| Spain | 137 | 1:341,256 | 19,726 |
| Cuba | 122 | 1:94,448 | 2,918 |
| El Salvador | 110 | 1:57,672 | 1,338 |
| Turkey | 100 | 1:778,214 | 38,497 |
| Panama | 65 | 1:60,189 | 2,750 |
| Kazakhstan | 21 | 1:842,024 | 52,736 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Colombia | 13 | 1:3,674,929 | 15,922 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Gaytán (316), Gaytàn (11) & Gàytan (1) are calculated separately.
Gaytan (310) may also be a first name.
Gaytan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a surname of Italian origin, illustrious Roman family.
It comes from the name of the Gaeta city, Italy.
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Gaytan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaytan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaytan (Russian: Гайтан) is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Gaytán, Gaytàn or Gàytan. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaytan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,804th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 87,692 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gaytan live; 95 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 499,178th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 310 people.
Gaytan is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 67,586 people, or 1 in 1,837. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Nuevo León, where 13 percent are found, Coahuila, where 9 percent are found and México, where 8 percent are found. Not including Mexico this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Peru, where 1 percent are found.
Gaytan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gaytan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaytan last name expanded 94,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gaytan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gaytan last name are 2.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.72% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gaytan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 21.44% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,228 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.05% less than the national average, earning $19,512,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 23.03% less than the national average, earning $33,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $45,663 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaytan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaytan in the Russian language | ||
| Гайтан | gajtan | - |
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