Bignier Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Bignier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 98 | 1:677,783 | 86,620 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Bignier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bignier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bignier is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bignier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,785,358th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. Bignier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bignier are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Bignier is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 677,783. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 46 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 41 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent reside. Besides France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bignier
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