Payett Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Payett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Payett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Payett Last Name Facts

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

Payett is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Payett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Payett live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Payett is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Not including Canada this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Payett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Payett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payette925,706/
Payet9142,356/
Pyett91511/
Paytt912/
Paett911/
Payettte861/
Payete8337/
Payatt8318/
Paytte833/
Peyett832/
Payeth831/
Pauett831/
Poyett831/
Pawett831/
Pajett830/
Paye8041,431/
Paet803,273/
Payt80393/
Pyet807/
Paggett77344/
Payotte7786/
Payatte7715/
Poyette774/
Pauette771/
Payethe771/
Puyette771/
Paiette771/
Payedth771/
Peyette770/
Payot737,338/
Payes733,498/
Poyet733,494/
Pautt731,844/
Puett731,444/
Payat731,020/
Payte73928/
Payoe73585/
Piett73184/
Poett73145/
Payez73138/
Puyet73130/
Payep73117/
Peatt73115/
Peett73102/
Payht7392/
Payie7382/
Payee7373/
Pajet7344/
Payit7337/
Payst7335/
Pawet7335/
Phaye7331/
Payeh7324/
Paitt7322/
Payts7316/
Payed7315/
Phaet7310/
Payut737/
Payth737/
Paaye735/
Piyet735/
Peitt732/
Peyet732/
Pauet732/
Payhe731/
Ppaye731/
Pahye731/
Payoutte71107/
Pauuette711/
Paouette711/
Pae67421,523/
Pye6721,580/
Pay6717,653/
Pouyet671,473/
Phawet67685/
Peyatt67289/
Phayat67218/
Phayot67145/
Pahaye67109/
Pheatt6762/
Poyatt6737/
Pautte6732/
Peutte6719/
Payhee6719/
Payite678/
Payate678/
Payats677/
Pagget676/
Payout676/
Payteh676/
Paitte675/
Poiatt675/
Pauyee675/
Peitte674/
Paayst674/
Paheet674/
Poyitt673/
Payote673/
Pieatt672/
Peatts672/
Peuitt672/
Puiatt672/
Pahyee672/
Payath672/
Payeez672/
Paustt672/
Peitts671/
Pauwet671/
Powett671/
Poyott671/
Pheitt671/
Peuett671/
Paitts671/
Pajeth671/
Pajott671/
Paheye671/
Pauhtt671/
Hpayit671/
Payuot671/
Piyete671/
Paiyot671/
Pahyat671/
Payoot671/
Payuth671/
Payesh671/
Payaut670/
Peyott670/
Phayes670/
Peatte670/
Paytch670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Payett
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