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Where Does The Last Name Paitan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Paitan (Oriya: ପଇତାନ) is held by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Paitán. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paitan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 71,320^th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,052,505 people. The last name Paitan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Paitan are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 507,810^th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 301 people.

Paitan is most frequently held in Peru, where it is borne by 5,523 people, or 1 in 5,755. In Peru it is primarily concentrated in: Huancavelica Region, where 40 percent live, Lima Province, where 27 percent live and Junín Region, where 24 percent live. Beside Peru this surname occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Paitan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Paitan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Paitan last name grew 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paitan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Paitan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Paitan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 16.21% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,243 per year and in United States they earn 49.98% more than the national average, earning $64,717 USD per year.