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

The last name Payter occurs most in England. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Payter is the 1,343,156^th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Payter reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 928,634. In England Payter is primarily found in: Worcestershire, where 37 percent live, Leicestershire, where 18 percent live and Dorset, where 12 percent live. Outside of England Payter occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Wales, where 19 percent live.

Payter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Payter has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 261 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 829 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Payter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Payter surname are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

Payter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.36% more than the national average, earning $45,461 USD per year.