Surname Payet (Payet 
, פאייה 
, Пайе) , in the world, is a common last name. The family name Payet is characteristic of Seychelles, where it is a widespread surname, Reunion, and France, where it is quite a common surname. Much less frequently, Payet is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Payet | Australia, Reunion, France, Cameroon, Seychelles |
| פאייה | Israel |
| antoni colombí payet Spanish businessperson and diplomat (1749-1811), ES (b. 1749) |
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| claude payet (b. 1848) |
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| louis payet FR (b. 1868) |
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| roger payet French politician, FR (b. 1894) |
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jacques payet French aikidoka, FR (b. 1957) |
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pascal payet French escapee from detention, FR (b. 1963) |
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| maurice payet (b. 1908) |
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rolph payet Seychellois politician, SC (b. 1968) |
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| bruny payet Reunionese politician, FR (b. 1922) |
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manu payet French actor, comedian, radio and television presenter, FR (b. 1975) |
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leopold payet former Chief of Defence Forces of the Seychelles People's Defence Forces, SC |
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| rené payet FR (b. 1922) |
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gaël payet French association football player, FR (b. 1984) |
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dimitri payet French association football player, FR (b. 1987) |
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| christophe payet French politician, FR (b. 1940) |
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