Paessens Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Paessens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 176 | 1:65,322 | 10,474 |
| Germany | 139 | 1:579,176 | 47,094 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Paessens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paessens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paessens has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paessens? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 828,895th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Paessens live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Paessens is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 65,322. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent live, Walloon Region, where 11 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 42 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passens | 93 | 245 | / |
| Paesens | 93 | 46 | / |
| Piessens | 88 | 1,242 | / |
| Paassens | 88 | 39 | / |
| Peussens | 88 | 9 | / |
| Peyssens | 88 | 4 | / |
| Paehsens | 88 | 3 | / |
| Pesens | 86 | 19 | / |
| Pasens | 86 | 15 | / |
| Piesssens | 82 | 1 | / |
| Paeßens | 80 | 510 | / |
| Peusens | 80 | 247 | / |
| Passenz | 80 | 70 | / |
| Piesens | 80 | 29 | / |
| Paezens | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pessenz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pajsens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pessins | 80 | 1 | / |
| Passins | 80 | 1 | / |
| Possens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Paasschens | 78 | 43 | / |
| Paßens | 71 | 31 | / |
| Pasins | 71 | 30 | / |
| Pesins | 71 | 4 | / |
| Paaschens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paaßens | 67 | 24 | / |
| Piesins | 67 | 11 | / |
| Puisens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peschenz | 63 | 24 | / |
| Poussins | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pecins | 57 | 5 | / |
| Pacins | 57 | 0 | / |
| Pouzens | 53 | 95 | / |
| Pousins | 53 | 1 | / |
| Puishins | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paessens
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