Payes

Payes Meaning & Origin

About Payes
The surname Payes is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "paje," meaning "page" or "servant." It was originally a occupational name given to someone who worked as a page or servant in a noble household. The surname Payes signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their historical association with serving in a noble household.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Payes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Payes: 601
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Payes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Payes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/payes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Payes in Braille

The image below is how to represent Payes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Payes in braille

How to sign the name Payes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Payes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Payes in sign language

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