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.
- saelizondorGaytan Demographics
Average Gaytan Salary in
United States
$33,211 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gaytan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaytan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaytan (Russian: Гайтан) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gaytán, Gaytàn or Gàytan. Click here for other potential spellings of Gaytan.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaytan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,804th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 87,692 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gaytan are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 499,178th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 310 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is carried by 67,586 people, or 1 in 1,837. In Mexico Gaytan is primarily found in: Nuevo León, where 13 percent are found, Coahuila, where 9 percent are found and México, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Peru, where 1 percent are found.
Gaytan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gaytan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaytan last name rose 94,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gaytan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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 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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Footnotes
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