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

The last name Payett is found most in Canada. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Payett click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Payett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Payett is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Payett are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Outside of Canada this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Payett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Payett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Payett last name contracted 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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