Paixao Surname
Approximately 70,606 people bear this surname
Paixao Surname User-submission:
Brought from Portugal in the 19th century by clandestine ship.
Paixao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 67,785 | 1:3,158 | 280 |
| Angola | 2,169 | 1:12,443 | 1,529 |
| France | 205 | 1:324,013 | 49,159 |
| United States | 194 | 1:1,868,345 | 121,641 |
| Spain | 38 | 1:1,230,317 | 41,658 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Paixao (2,528) may also be a first name.
Paixao Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Brought from Portugal in the 19th century by clandestine ship.
- rodolfosboPaixao Demographics
Average Male Paixao Height
172.78 cm
Average Female Paixao Height
162.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Paixao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paixao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paixao (Marathi: पैशाव) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paixao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,046th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 103,214 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Paixao live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 146,689th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 2,528 people.
This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 67,785 people, or 1 in 3,158. In Brazil Paixao is most common in: Bahia, where 17 percent reside, São Paulo, where 17 percent reside and Pará, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 3 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Paixao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Paixao last name are 44.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.87% being registered with the party.
The amount Paixao earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.17% less than the national average, earning 297,045 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 98.66% more than the national average, earning R 472,080 per year; in United States they earn 8.85% more than the national average, earning $46,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.8% more than the national average, earning $53,063 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paiuxao | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paiixao | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paioxao | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paixaop | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paixaoa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paxao | 91 | 42 | / |
| Pixao | 91 | 8 | / |
| Peixao | 83 | 15 | / |
| Pasiao | 83 | 7 | / |
| Paizao | 83 | 7 | / |
| Pauxao | 83 | 6 | / |
| Paisao | 83 | 3 | / |
| Paixoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Paichao | 77 | 22 | / |
| Pisao | 73 | 404 | / |
| Pizao | 73 | 390 | / |
| Pasao | 73 | 255 | / |
| Pazao | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paasiaho | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pachao | 67 | 1,654 | / |
| Pasaoa | 67 | 947 | / |
| Pesiao | 67 | 922 | / |
| Pisiao | 67 | 186 | / |
| Passao | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pichao | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pashao | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paisoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piccao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pizzao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paszao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paitchaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakjao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pagcao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasaod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paxeua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasaho | 67 | 1 | / |
Paixao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paixao in the Marathi language | ||
| पैशाव | paisava | - |
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Footnotes
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