Bignon Surname

94,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Bignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,3371:15,3151,612
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Benin1201:86,13010,095
Argentina1111:385,07629,732
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Chile701:251,6647,573
New Caledonia361:7,6731,760
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

The alternate forms: Bigñon (25) are calculated separately.

Bignon (11,686) may also be a first name.

Bignon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bignon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bignon occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Bigñon. Click here for further potential spellings of Bignon.

How Common Is The Last Name Bignon? popularity and diffusion

Bignon is the 94,041st most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,438,237 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Bignon reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 55,178th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 11,686 people.

This surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 4,337 people, or 1 in 15,315. In France Bignon is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 24 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside and Normandy, where 12 percent reside. Excluding France Bignon exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 2 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Bignon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bignon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 116 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bignon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bignon are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Bignon earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,487 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.16% less than the national average, earning $41,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bigñon9425/
Bignone92925/
Beignon92707/
Boignon92209/
Biegnon9252/
Bignion927/
Buignon926/
Biggnon924/
Bignong921/
Binon911,721/
Beignion862/
Vignon8311,121/
Binion834,646/
Bignan831,599/
Binong83990/
Binyon83662/
Boinon83415/
Begnon83146/
Bisnon8359/
Bainon8355/
Binoun8351/
Bignom8341/
Binoon8340/
Bingon8327/
Binjon8323/
Beinon8318/
Binone8312/
Bienon8312/
Wignon835/
Bégnon832/
Bionon832/
Binont832/
Binhon831/
Buinon830/
Vignone771,339/
Bignang77631/
Beugnon77438/
Bainone77435/
Boisnon77115/
Bijnond77114/
Binoong7790/
Bignand7769/
Binayon7747/
Beijnon7735/
Boignan7735/
Begnone7721/
Binoune7715/
Binoung7715/
Binjong7710/
Bainong7710/
Boignun779/
Baineon777/
Baignan777/
Bijnoun776/
Bhainon775/
Waignon775/
Beinoun774/
Bignanh774/
Binhoun773/
Biegnan773/
Binhong773/
Beignan772/
Buingon772/
Begnoin772/
Beinone772/
Weignon772/
Veignon772/
Binjohn772/
Bainoun771/
Biniong771/
Begnoun771/
Beinoon771/
Beegnon771/
Boingon771/
Bisnoun771/
Bigñone771/
Binound771/
Binjoon771/
Bingoon771/
Viggnon771/
Benon738,385/
Binan731,251/
Bynon73701/
Vinon7349/
Biñon7316/
Binom7310/
Bénon734/
Binão731/
Waingnon718/
Beinoune713/
D'Binion713/
Weingnon713/
Binhayon712/
Veingnon712/
Binousen712/
Beghnone711/
Beignang711/
Behegnon711/
Binhosen711/
Binhajon711/
Baingeon711/
Bainjoon711/
Boinhong711/
Beynon676,444/
Benyon671,252/
Bingan67781/
Benion67710/
Benong67629/
Bisnan67591/
Benoun67419/
Bengon67355/
Binant67275/
Benone67207/
Binand67194/
Binane67185/
Baynon67172/
Vinion67141/
Vignan67116/
Begnan67115/
Binaan67115/
Binyan67105/
Bynion6792/
Benoin6789/
Bainan6787/
Beunon6761/
Binian6747/
Benhon6738/
Besnon6737/
Vegnon6736/
Bienan6729/
Wegnon6720/
Bajnon6717/
Boinan6716/
Binhan6716/
Bihnan6715/
Benosn6715/
Vinyon6710/
Bignam679/
Binjan678/
Beneon678/
Bionan678/
Beanon677/
Wignan677/
Bénion674/
Benoon673/
Beinan673/
Veinon672/
Binaun672/
Bignum672/
Bynone672/
Betnon672/
Binoum672/
Boynon672/
Buynon671/
Bināne671/
Vinjon671/
Biniom671/
Vignonová671/
Buinan671/
Bainom671/
Vignom671/
Vinhon671/
Vinoun671/
Vigñon671/
Vineon671/
Begnom671/
Benjon671/
Vinãon671/
Vignun670/
Bimhon670/
Binann670/
Beenon670/
Binean670/

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