Payen Surname
Approximately 12,254 people bear this surname
Payen Surname Definition:
See the commoner (but less correct) Payn(e.
Payen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 7,955 | 1:8,350 | 725 |
| Haiti | 1,012 | 1:10,557 | 1,097 |
| United States | 738 | 1:491,137 | 41,458 |
| Belgium | 677 | 1:16,982 | 2,600 |
| Mauritius | 505 | 1:2,561 | 432 |
| Philippines | 453 | 1:223,484 | 34,473 |
| Mexico | 236 | 1:525,958 | 9,249 |
| Venezuela | 143 | 1:211,217 | 5,593 |
| England | 139 | 1:400,849 | 27,632 |
| India | 107 | 1:7,168,835 | 157,365 |
| Liberia | 65 | 1:67,824 | 5,810 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Afghanistan | 25 | 1:1,286,127 | 11,103 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
The alternate forms: Payén (4) are calculated separately.
Payen (321) may also be a first name.
Payen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See the commoner (but less correct) Payn(e.
Payen Demographics
Average Payen Salary in
United States
$33,746 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Payen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Payen (Bengali: পায়েন, Marathi: पायेन) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Payén. For other possible spellings of Payen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Payen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 42,509th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 594,708 people. The surname Payen is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Payen reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Payen is also the 489,856th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 321 people.
This last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 7,955 people, or 1 in 8,350. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 29 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent are found. Aside from France this surname is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Payen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Payen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Payen surname rose 1,135 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 927 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Payen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Payen last name are 17.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.6% being registered with the party.
The amount Payen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 34.98% less than the national average, earning R 154,512 per year; in United States they earn 21.79% less than the national average, earning $33,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.34% less than the national average, earning $39,080 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payen in the Bengali language | ||
| পায়েন | payena | - |
| Payen in the Marathi language | ||
| पायेन | payena | - |
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Payen Reference & Research
Payne FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- 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 Payen
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