Paillard Surname
Approximately 8,805 people bear this surname
Paillard Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin +Teut.) Profligate, Wanton; Beggar [Middle English Old French paillard, from Latin palea, chaff, straw + the French intens. suff. -ard, O.Frank. hard, hard: ‘Idée foncière: qui couche ou qui se vautre sur la paille.'—Stappers, p.
Read More About This SurnamePaillard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 8,245 | 1:8,056 | 695 |
| Switzerland | 280 | 1:29,332 | 4,447 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Paillard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin +Teut.) Profligate, Wanton; Beggar [Middle English Old French paillard, from Latin palea, chaff, straw + the French intens. suff. -ard, O.Frank. hard, hard: ‘Idée foncière: qui couche ou qui se vautre sur la paille.'—Stappers, p. 200]
Paillard Demographics
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Paillard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paillard Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paillard is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paillard? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,501st most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 827,660 people. Paillard is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Paillard reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Paillard is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 8,245 people, or 1 in 8,056. In France Paillard is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 18 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent are found. Beside France this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Paillard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Paillard has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 475 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Paillard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Paillard last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Paillard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.35% more than the national average, earning R 430,956 per year; in United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.1% more than the national average, earning $50,727 CAD per year.
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