Paxan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Paxan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Paxan (58) may also be a first name.
Paxan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paxan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paxan is carried by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paxan? popularity and diffusion
Paxan is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Paxan live; 40 percent live in Central America and 40 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 58 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Guatemala, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 8,041,334. In Guatemala Paxan is most numerous in: Chimaltenango Department, where 50 percent are found. Not including Guatemala this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Brazil, where 20 percent are found.
Paxan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Paxan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paxan
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