Peyron Surname
Approximately 5,090 people bear this surname
Peyron Surname User-submission:
The Peyron surname derives from Peyre, an Occitan variant of the name Peter or Pierre.
It comes from Pierre, meaning 'stone'. The ancestors could be stone workers, porch makers, etc.
Peyron Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,352 | 1:15,263 | 1,607 |
| United States | 262 | 1:1,383,431 | 95,756 |
| Italy | 150 | 1:407,711 | 45,323 |
| Sweden | 84 | 1:117,223 | 8,378 |
| Argentina | 66 | 1:647,627 | 45,225 |
| Spain | 39 | 1:1,198,770 | 41,125 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Peyrón (1) are calculated separately.
Peyron (13) may also be a first name.
Peyron Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Peyron surname derives from Peyre, an Occitan variant of the name Peter or Pierre.
It comes from Pierre, meaning 'stone'. The ancestors could be stone workers, porch makers, etc.
- carolineelizaPeyron Demographics
Average Peyron Salary in
United States
$44,027 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peyron Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peyron Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peyron is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Peyrón. Click here for other possible spellings of Peyron.
How Common Is The Last Name Peyron? popularity and diffusion
It is the 93,687th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,431,738 people. The surname Peyron is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Peyron live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Peyron is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 13 people.
It is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 4,352 people, or 1 in 15,263. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 45 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 26 percent live and Île-de-France, where 11 percent live. Other than France Peyron occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.
Peyron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Peyron has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Peyron surname expanded 6,550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Peyron Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Peyron are 21.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.52% being registered with the party.
The amount Peyron earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 212.31% more than the national average, earning €93,787 per year and in United States they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $44,027 USD per year.
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