Pairman Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Pairman Surname Definition:

Caution was found for Will Pairman and Cristie Pairman of East Teviotdaill, 1569 (RPC., I, p. 661). J. R. Pairman was one of the literary staff of W. & R. Chambers, publishers, Edinburgh.

Pairman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland911:58,8334,840
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Jamaica321:89,6863,941
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1461:25,6382,332
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pairman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Caution was found for Will Pairman and Cristie Pairman of East Teviotdaill, 1569 (RPC., I, p. 661). J. R. Pairman was one of the literary staff of W. & R. Chambers, publishers, Edinburgh.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Pairman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pairman Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pairman is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pairman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,092,155th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Pairman are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles.

Pairman is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 58,833. In Scotland Pairman is mostly found in: West Dunbartonshire, where 14 percent live, Fife, where 13 percent live and South Lanarkshire, where 11 percent live. Other than Scotland this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Jamaica, where 14 percent live.

Pairman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pairman has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Pairman last name fell 38 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pairman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pairman are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pairman earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 102.06% more than the national average, earning R 480,168 per year and in United States they earn 77.76% more than the national average, earning $76,701 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parman929,087/
Pirman922,286/
Pearman867,419/
Pierman861,131/
Pirmann86476/
Pfirman86334/
Parmand86238/
Parmann86192/
Patrman86161/
Paarman86142/
Pirmand8677/
Pitrman8675/
Phirman8652/
Parmain8651/
Parmane8647/
Pahrman8634/
Pharman8628/
Pirrman8627/
Pparman8613/
Paurman8612/
Parrman869/
Paerman868/
Parhman863/
Peirman862/
Parmaan862/
Parmant861/
Piorman860/
Pirmaan860/
Pearmain80924/
Paarmann80777/
Pfirrman80209/
Pfirmann80175/
Pahrmann8071/
Pirrmann8048/
Piermann8041/
Phearman8024/
Parmmand8019/
Pfierman8014/
Parmanne8010/
Patrmann809/
Pajarman807/
Pattrman807/
Pirmahan805/
Parrmann804/
Phirrman802/
Paharman802/
Pearmann801/
Pharmaan801/
Phihrman801/
Parhmann801/
Parrmane801/
Paurmann801/
Pharmand801/
Pahrmand801/
Phirmann800/
Parzmann800/
Perman773,697/
Preman77999/
Parmon77816/
Pirmon77142/
Parmam7718/
Pyrman772/
Parmanova754,367/
Pfirrmann751,599/
Pirmanova75357/
Pearmaine7521/
Pirmanová754/
Pfiermann751/
Pierrmann751/
Peerman71658/
Permann71609/
Parmoun71157/
Pearmon71142/
Permain71108/
Pourman7173/
Pehrman7165/
Permane7134/
Parmoon7129/
Bperman7121/
Pärmann7119/
Permand7118/
Premane7116/
Phreman7115/
Pfierrmann7111/
Petrman719/
Perrman718/
Pferman715/
Paarmam713/
Pearmam712/
Premman712/
Parmond712/
Parmham711/
Parhmam711/
Paarmon711/
Parmont711/
Parmasingh711/
Perhman711/
Pirmont711/
Poerman711/
Pyerman711/
Puerman711/
Pharmon711/
Pherman710/
Piermon710/
Premean710/
Pourmand6710,641/
Pourzman67280/
Permahan6790/
Peereman6757/
Pferrman6746/
Perrmann6743/
Powerman6736/
Parmoune6712/
Pourhman678/
Pyiarmon675/
Petrmann675/
Pirmahanova674/
Peermann673/
Pehrmand672/
Peirmont671/
Phermann671/
Peyerman671/
Phourman671/
Premanne671/
Pprehman671/
Ppperman671/
Peerzman671/
Pearmoon671/
Pearmond670/
Pfirrmam670/
Pearmont670/
Parrmoon670/
Piermein670/
Poermaun670/

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