País Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
País Surname Definition:
From the latin "pagus" - region, place and canton - with the connotation also of villager, peasant, rustic, uncultured, country-hick.
País Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
The alternate forms: Pais (55,809), Païs (19), Paìs (2), Paiš (14) & Páis (1) are calculated separately.
País Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the latin "pagus" - region, place and canton - with the connotation also of villager, peasant, rustic, uncultured, country-hick.
País Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name País Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname País is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Pais, Païs, Paìs, Paiš or Páis. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name País? popularity and diffusion
País is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name País is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of País are found; 53 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,844,004. In Spain it is most frequent in: Canary Islands, where 25 percent are found, Castile and León, where 25 percent are found and Catalonia, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Spain it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Chile, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pais | 92 | 55,809 | / |
| Païs | 92 | 19 | / |
| Paìs | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pas | 86 | 13,765 | / |
| Paiš | 83 | 14 | / |
| Páis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paes | 75 | 78,879 | / |
| Pass | 75 | 12,648 | / |
| Paas | 75 | 5,504 | / |
| Paus | 75 | 5,467 | / |
| Pase | 75 | 4,494 | / |
| Pash | 75 | 2,790 | / |
| Pays | 75 | 2,222 | / |
| Pasc | 75 | 1,455 | / |
| Pats | 75 | 1,335 | / |
| Past | 75 | 1,230 | / |
| Peas | 75 | 1,003 | / |
| Phas | 75 | 295 | / |
| Pasz | 75 | 250 | / |
| Pahs | 75 | 186 | / |
| Pads | 75 | 140 | / |
| Pasd | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hpas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ppas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Paíz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pazs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Paës | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pasx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pajs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Paxs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pasj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pasp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pease | 67 | 20,391 | / |
| Passe | 67 | 9,693 | / |
| Payas | 67 | 6,458 | / |
| Pasch | 67 | 5,207 | / |
| Pojas | 67 | 4,445 | / |
| Payes | 67 | 3,498 | / |
| Pause | 67 | 3,483 | / |
| Piyas | 67 | 2,842 | / |
| Payos | 67 | 2,034 | / |
| Peash | 67 | 1,820 | / |
| Pajes | 67 | 1,515 | / |
| Paizs | 67 | 1,218 | / |
| Paius | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Paust | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Paias | 67 | 1,027 | / |
| Peyas | 67 | 742 | / |
| Paays | 67 | 717 | / |
| Paais | 67 | 615 | / |
| Paish | 67 | 506 | / |
| Pejas | 67 | 503 | / |
| Paysh | 67 | 477 | / |
| Paass | 67 | 436 | / |
| Pieas | 67 | 365 | / |
| Pfaus | 67 | 364 | / |
| Paise | 67 | 354 | / |
| Pajas | 67 | 342 | / |
| Pashe | 67 | 335 | / |
| Paszt | 67 | 330 | / |
| Payis | 67 | 319 | / |
| Paats | 67 | 317 | / |
| Paist | 67 | 294 | / |
| Peats | 67 | 279 | / |
| Patts | 67 | 234 | / |
| Phase | 67 | 233 | / |
| Pausz | 67 | 206 | / |
| Pahus | 67 | 190 | / |
| Paush | 67 | 182 | / |
| Paios | 67 | 173 | / |
| Pujas | 67 | 159 | / |
| Pajus | 67 | 127 | / |
| Paues | 67 | 117 | / |
| Paase | 67 | 114 | / |
| Pauts | 67 | 110 | / |
| Pauss | 67 | 105 | / |
| Patse | 67 | 102 | / |
| Poyas | 67 | 88 | / |
| Pyjas | 67 | 88 | / |
| Poias | 67 | 83 | / |
| Pahas | 67 | 79 | / |
| Payus | 67 | 78 | / |
| Pijas | 67 | 73 | / |
| Pajos | 67 | 67 | / |
| Puyas | 67 | 60 | / |
| Paiss | 67 | 48 | / |
| Padse | 67 | 45 | / |
| Phais | 67 | 37 | / |
| Payst | 67 | 35 | / |
| Paies | 67 | 34 | / |
| Pajzs | 67 | 32 | / |
| Payse | 67 | 31 | / |
| Phast | 67 | 29 | / |
| Phass | 67 | 29 | / |
| Peňas | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pahys | 67 | 24 | / |
| Puias | 67 | 23 | / |
| Paesh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Payts | 67 | 16 | / |
| Payés | 67 | 16 | / |
| Paast | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pasht | 67 | 10 | / |
| Paths | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pashs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pashh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pajis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Payás | 67 | 10 | / |
| Paezs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pehas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phash | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pasce | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paisz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pashd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phaes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Paash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Písch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Padst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pfass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Passt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phaas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peias | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paiis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pahsh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peasc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pajés | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phats | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peast | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peads | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Passh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Payàs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peasd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Padds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payès | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pazhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pashz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paičs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paxxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paszx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pawes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ppash | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pheas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pauds | 67 | 0 | / |
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