Payard Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Haiti

Payard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Payard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3121:212,89333,114
Haiti581:184,2057,235
Australia361:749,88148,970
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Payard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Payard occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Payard.

How Common Is The Last Name Payard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 670,508th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. The surname Payard occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Payard are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 212,893. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 20 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Outside of France it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Payard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Payard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Payard surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phayard927/
Payardh921/
Payar911,158/
Payare83758/
Poyard83456/
Payart8388/
Pahyar8330/
Pauyar8326/
Pajard8318/
Payird837/
Phayar834/
Paiard831/
Peyard831/
Payr80929/
Pooyard7732/
Payer737,848/
Pajar734,017/
Payre731,593/
Peard731,010/
Payor73399/
Payir73261/
Piyar73222/
Poyar7395/
Payur7348/
Paurd7329/
Paiar7315/
Pyjar7312/
Puyar739/
Paird736/
Peyar736/
Paair733/
Péard732/
Pahyr732/
Phayr730/
Payarová712/
Piyare675,542/
Payour67375/
Payret67350/
Phayer67242/
Poyart67188/
Phayre67172/
Payere67163/
Pijard6744/
Poyerd6742/
Peyare6740/
Puyord6735/
Pohyar6728/
Payher6722/
Payeer6718/
Paihar679/
Phajar675/
Pojard675/
Pajarp674/
Pahjar674/
Payoor673/
Payire673/
Paiare672/
Pahiar672/
Pheyar672/
Paujar672/
Pahair672/
Poyarz671/
Pehard671/
Payert671/
Paired671/
Pheard671/
Poyare671/
Payerp671/
Puiard671/
Payier670/
Payore670/
Pieard670/

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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
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  • 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 Payard
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