Payan Surname
Approximately 36,417 people bear this surname
Payan Surname Definition:
See the commoner (but less correct) Payn(e.
Payan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 15,874 | 1:7,819 | 880 |
| United States | 5,209 | 1:69,583 | 8,076 |
| Colombia | 4,598 | 1:10,390 | 1,078 |
| France | 2,430 | 1:27,334 | 3,297 |
| Spain | 2,239 | 1:20,881 | 2,279 |
| Iran | 956 | 1:80,316 | 8,191 |
| Philippines | 952 | 1:106,343 | 18,475 |
| Nicaragua | 772 | 1:7,799 | 632 |
| India | 736 | 1:1,042,208 | 43,486 |
| Dominican Republic | 647 | 1:16,125 | 1,139 |
| Turkey | 339 | 1:229,562 | 16,285 |
| Ecuador | 253 | 1:62,869 | 5,172 |
| Costa Rica | 227 | 1:21,058 | 734 |
| Indonesia | 149 | 1:887,578 | 66,606 |
| Nigeria | 148 | 1:1,196,911 | 48,419 |
| Argentina | 104 | 1:410,994 | 31,358 |
| Honduras | 100 | 1:88,164 | 1,602 |
| Cuba | 79 | 1:145,857 | 3,607 |
| Venezuela | 73 | 1:413,754 | 8,457 |
| Haiti | 68 | 1:157,116 | 6,572 |
| El Salvador | 64 | 1:99,123 | 1,633 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Panama | 42 | 1:93,149 | 3,638 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Payán (171) & Payàn (4) are calculated separately.
Payan (1,019) may also be a first name.
Payan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See the commoner (but less correct) Payn(e.
Payan Demographics
Average Payan Salary in
United States
$37,377 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Payan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Payan (Bengali: পায়ন, Hindi: पयान, Marathi: पायन, Oriya: ପୟନ, Russian: Паян) occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Payán or Payàn. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Payan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 15,298th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 200,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Payan live; 58 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Hispano-North America. Payan is also the 251,554th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 1,019 people.
Payan is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is carried by 15,874 people, or 1 in 7,819. In Mexico Payan is most frequent in: Chihuahua, where 34 percent live, Sinaloa, where 26 percent live and Baja California, where 8 percent live. Besides Mexico Payan exists in 67 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Colombia, where 13 percent live.
Payan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Payan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 27,416 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 211 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Payan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Payan last name are 43.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.4% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Payan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 10.74% less than the national average, earning $20,263,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.38% less than the national average, earning $37,377 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.48% less than the national average, earning $46,463 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payan in the Bengali language | ||
| পায়ন | payana | - |
| Payan in the Marathi language | ||
| पायन | payana | 70 |
| पयन | payana | 20 |
| पवीयन | paviyana | 10 |
| Payan in the Hindi language | ||
| पयान | payana | 42.86 |
| पायन | payana | 21.43 |
| पवन | pavana | 14.29 |
| पयन | payana | 14.29 |
| पायान | payana | 7.14 |
| Payan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୟନ | payana | 33.33 |
| ପାୟାନ | payana | 25 |
| ପାୟଁା | payama | 16.67 |
| ପୟାନ | payana | 16.67 |
| ପାୟନ | payana | 8.33 |
| Payan in the Russian language | ||
| Паян | paan | - |
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Footnotes
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