Payàn Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Payàn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
The alternate forms: Payan (36,417) & Payán (171) are calculated separately.
Payàn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payàn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Payàn is found most frequently in Mexico. It may also appear in the variant forms: Payan or Payán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Payàn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Payàn is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Payàn are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Hispano-North America.
It is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 41,375,402. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Chiapas, where 33 percent reside, Mexico City, where 33 percent reside and Sinaloa, where 33 percent reside. Beside Mexico Payàn is found in one country. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 25 percent reside.
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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
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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 Payàn
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