Paillan Surname
Approximately 2,556 people bear this surname
Paillan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2,333 | 1:7,551 | 770 |
| Argentina | 202 | 1:211,601 | 17,444 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Paillán (3) are calculated separately.
Paillan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paillan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paillan is found in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Paillán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paillan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,964th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,851,153 people. Paillan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Paillan reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Paillan is most commonly used in Chile, where it is held by 2,333 people, or 1 in 7,551. In Chile it is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 29 percent are found, Los Lagos Region, where 25 percent are found and Araucanía Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Chile this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Paillan
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