Payant Surname

249,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Payant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Payant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada9071:40,6245,061
United States3691:982,27472,839
France1461:454,95065,144
Haiti1161:92,1034,561
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England31:18,572,686338,250
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Payant Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Payant Come From? nationality or country of origin

Payant (Hindi: पयन्त) is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Payant? popularity and diffusion

The surname Payant is the 249,631st most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,583,362 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Payant are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Gallo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 907 people, or 1 in 40,624. In Canada Payant is most numerous in: Quebec, where 74 percent reside, Ontario, where 19 percent reside and Alberta, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Canada it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

Payant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Payant has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Payant last name increased 1,757 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Payant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Payant surname are 12.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.89% registered with the party.

The amount Payant earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $44,925 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payante922/
Payants921/
Phayant921/
Payan9136,417/
Paynt911/
Payang8311,315/
Payand831,871/
Poyant83263/
Payhan8396/
Phayan8390/
Payane8365/
Pauyan8321/
Pahyan8313/
Paynet837/
Payent834/
Payann832/
Payanh831/
Paynte831/
Pyoant831/
Ppayan831/
Paiant831/
Peyant831/
Piyant831/
Pajant831/
Payn801,358/
Payantova805/
Phayane77184/
Payanne7724/
Payente7710/
Payandh771/
Phayont771/
Paycent771/
Puyante771/
Payinth771/
Paysent770/
Payne73282,640/
Payam7319,508/
Payen7312,254/
Payon731,790/
Payun73898/
Pajan73857/
Paint73726/
Piyan73560/
Poyan73373/
Puyan73335/
Payin73325/
Peyan73182/
Payán73171/
Payng73124/
Paian7388/
Peant7381/
Pyoan7317/
Pahyn7317/
Péant7313/
Paiyn736/
Pyyan735/
Paain734/
Payàn734/
Payén734/
Paent733/
Paynn731/
Paytn731/
Pyent731/
Paynh731/
Payhn731/
Payón731/
Pajyn731/
Paunt730/
Payyn730/
Payanova7160/
Phayanne711/
Phayangk711/
Payeng6730,357/
Pooyan674,092/
Payung673,852/
Payong672,672/
Paying67802/
Payten67763/
Peyang67730/
Peynet67726/
Paysen67699/
Poyane67530/
Pauyon67512/
Puyang67392/
Payonk67281/
Piyang67255/
Payneh67211/
Paints67195/
Paunte67186/
Phayon67151/
Pouyan67144/
Pahain6781/
Payind6780/
Puyane6775/
Peyane6764/
Painte6762/
Ppoyan6752/
Payone6745/
Poynts6735/
Phajan6732/
Pajint6731/
Poyang6731/
Payoun6730/
Payunk6723/
Payoen6723/
Paycin6721/
Payina6720/
Pehant6720/
Payine6717/
Pahyna6717/
Pajand6716/
Painth6716/
Pheyan6716/
Piyane6715/
Peyand6715/
Payunh6715/
Phayne6712/
Payeen6712/
Paajun6712/
Painet6712/
Paintz6710/
Payend6710/
Paiane679/
Ppiyan678/
Bpiyan678/
Pijyan678/
Phayyn678/
Paihan677/
Phyyan677/
Poynte676/
Paajne676/
Phayam676/
Paajan676/
Phoyan676/
Pautyn676/
Peyint675/
Paiyon675/
Payune674/
Payene674/
Phayen674/
Paytin674/
Paynne673/
Phiyan673/
Pauian673/
Phuyan672/
Payamg672/
Paygne672/
Pahian672/
Paiang672/
Paaind672/
Payoon672/
Ppayne671/
Pauyng671/
Payenh671/
Paymne671/
Paysnd671/
Paytne671/
Phaian671/
Paiahn671/
Paindt671/
Paintt671/
Paiyne671/
Peante671/
Poyent671/
Pauyen671/
Payhen671/
Payond671/
Payçin671/
Paiyng671/
Paient671/
Pa'ain671/
Pioyan671/
Peyamn671/
Peeyan671/
Phaain671/
Payamd671/
Payhanova671/
Paundt670/
Payyon670/
Pauyne670/

Payant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Payant in the Hindi language
पयन्तpayanta-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Payant
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