Payek Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Payek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 337 | 1:2,276,158 | 74,920 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Payek (68) may also be a first name.
Payek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Payek (Bengali: পায়েক, Marathi: पायेक) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Payek.
How Common Is The Last Name Payek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 809,613th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Payek reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Payek is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 68 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 2,276,158. In India Payek is primarily found in: Assam, where 67 percent live, West Bengal, where 21 percent live and Tripura, where 9 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payekh | 91 | 20 | / |
| Payiek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Payeke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Phayek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Paek | 89 | 652,004 | / |
| Payk | 89 | 308 | / |
| Pyek | 89 | 3 | / |
| Payak | 80 | 3,123 | / |
| Payuk | 80 | 1,781 | / |
| Pajek | 80 | 1,443 | / |
| Payik | 80 | 179 | / |
| Pawek | 80 | 111 | / |
| Payke | 80 | 79 | / |
| Paeck | 80 | 41 | / |
| Payok | 80 | 40 | / |
| Pyjek | 80 | 38 | / |
| Payeg | 80 | 34 | / |
| Paiek | 80 | 30 | / |
| Phaek | 80 | 25 | / |
| Paykh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Paekh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Peyek | 80 | 10 | / |
| Poyek | 80 | 5 | / |
| Paytk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pyekh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paiyk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pahyk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pyeck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Payck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phayak | 73 | 571 | / |
| Payake | 73 | 434 | / |
| Payakk | 73 | 100 | / |
| Payque | 73 | 49 | / |
| Phawek | 73 | 43 | / |
| Payack | 73 | 26 | / |
| Piyeke | 73 | 24 | / |
| Paiyok | 73 | 19 | / |
| Paweck | 73 | 10 | / |
| Paygue | 73 | 6 | / |
| Payhak | 73 | 5 | / |
| Payick | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paieke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Peyeck | 73 | 3 | / |
| Payike | 73 | 2 | / |
| Payock | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phhaek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajeck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phayik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paycke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payoke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Paik | 67 | 106,396 | / |
| Peek | 67 | 20,860 | / |
| Peak | 67 | 13,165 | / |
| Pauk | 67 | 10,667 | / |
| Piek | 67 | 3,856 | / |
| Peyk | 67 | 2,065 | / |
| Pajk | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Paykova | 67 | 568 | / |
| Peik | 67 | 458 | / |
| Poek | 67 | 252 | / |
| Puyk | 67 | 111 | / |
| Paec | 67 | 83 | / |
| Peák | 67 | 72 | / |
| Poyk | 67 | 69 | / |
| Puek | 67 | 61 | / |
| Paeg | 67 | 36 | / |
| Peuk | 67 | 27 | / |
| Payg | 67 | 27 | / |
| Payaque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Payc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paythkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payague | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payhikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pejk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paeq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payakhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payakht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payauck | 67 | 1 | / |
Payek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payek in the Bengali language | ||
| পায়েক | payeka | - |
| Payek in the Marathi language | ||
| पायेक | payeka | 83.33 |
| पायेकावती | payekavati | 16.67 |
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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 Payek
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