Paes is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Paes
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: It is the Dutch equivalent of the German Paasch, medieval Christian name related to the Easter holiday (this can also be considered a Pascal hypocoristic). Paes can also be the Galician and Portuguese equivalent of Paez (qv).

How popular is Paes?

Paes is common in Brazil.

Paes is ranked 4599 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Paeses grew by 6.811989 per cent to 392 since 2000 and ranked 52851 after elevating 84 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.07 64.58
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 17.35 12.26
Hispanic or Latino 13.52 18.53
Paes is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Brazil which signifies that it is originated from Brazil. Around 118436 people have been found who wears Paes as their family name. Paes is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
464,493 Indonesia9
14,078 Japan3
4,085 Bolivia3
2,935 Angola3
2,915 Paraguay3
21,529 Singapore2
147,165 Czech Republic2
12,844 Pakistan2
20,186 Kenya2
698 Antigua and Barbuda2
9,272 Ecuador2
5,936 Bahrain2
10,211 Bulgaria2
20,595 China2
3,993 El Salvador1
7,191 Afghanistan1
40,340 Malaysia1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
11,510 Oman1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
37,493 Austria1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
17,236 Ghana1
66,560 Philippines1
47,891 Norway1
1,572 Macau1
24,421 Slovakia1
77,122 Sweden1
53,505 Turkey1
14,373 Jordan1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
1,818 Guernsey1
29,774 Venezuela1
9,116 Nicaragua1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,255 Uruguay49
23,537 Switzerland45
8,720 Qatar29
9,692 Ireland27
21,901 Chile27
406,964 Russia14
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,684 United Arab Emirates99
26,056 Australia91
18,012 Peru57
Countries with hundreds of Paes:
37,681 United States749
7,716 Morocco671
49,926 India610
22,254 Germany471
14,544 Argentina373
8,597 Netherlands328
31,236 France318
19,128 England280
16,087 Mexico236
21,427 Canada165
2,461 Kuwait157
8,098 Colombia140
1,555 Estonia138
39,125 South Africa128
22,390 Spain128
15,958 Belgium111
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Paes:
816 Portugal1,182
Countries with hundred thousands of Paes:
221 Brazil111,630
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Paes Namesakes

  • Aiyana Paes, Leander Paes' daughter
  • Dira Paes, Actress
  • Leander Paes, Tennis player
  • Leander Paes, Tennis player
  • Leander Paes, Tennis player
  • Jesus Paesch, Soccer player
  • Dira Paes, Actress
  • Leander Paes, Tennis player
  • Bia Paes Leme, Musician
  • Bram van Paesschen, Film Editor

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