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

The surname Paiz (Georgian: ფაიზ, Russian: Паиз) occurs in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Páiz or Paíz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 18,494^th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 244,368 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Paiz are found; 65 percent are found in Central America and 65 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Paiz is also the 457,558^th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 362 people.

It is most frequent in Guatemala, where it is held by 12,610 people, or 1 in 1,275. In Guatemala it is mostly found in: Guatemala Department, where 36 percent are found, Izabal Department, where 17 percent are found and Huehuetenango Department, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Guatemala this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Nicaragua, where 12 percent are found.

Paiz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Paiz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Paiz last name rose 5,237 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paiz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Paiz last name are 42.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Paiz earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 29.58% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,651 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.86% less than the national average, earning $21,827,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.87% less than the national average, earning $39,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.59% less than the national average, earning $40,449 CAD per year.