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

The last name Paitan (Oriya: ପଇତାନ) is found most in Peru. It can be found as a variant: Paitán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Paitan is the 71,320^th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,052,505 people. Paitan is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Paitan live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 507,810^th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 301 people.

Paitan is most frequently used in Peru, where it is borne by 5,523 people, or 1 in 5,755. In Peru it is most numerous in: Huancavelica Region, where 40 percent reside, Lima Province, where 27 percent reside and Junín Region, where 24 percent reside. Not including Peru Paitan occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Paitan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Paitan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Paitan surname grew 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paitan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Paitan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with 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.