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Where Does The Last Name Payes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Payes (Bengali: পয়েস, Russian: Пайес) is most common in Guatemala. It can be found in the variant forms: Payés or Payès. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Payes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 129,383^rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,083,346 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Payes live; 59 percent live in Central America and 59 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

This surname is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is held by 1,120 people, or 1 in 14,360. In Guatemala Payes is mostly concentrated in: Petén Department, where 35 percent are found, Guatemala Department, where 30 percent are found and Jutiapa Department, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Guatemala Payes is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Payes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Payes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Payes surname grew 3,714 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Payes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Payes surname are 42.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.95% registered with the party.

The amount Payes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 57.82% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,176 per year; in United States they earn 8.76% less than the national average, earning $39,370 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning $37,294 CAD per year.