Blegnan Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Blegnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blegnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast441:524,34616,367
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494

Blegnan (55) may also be a first name.

Blegnan Last Name Facts

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

Blegnan is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blegnan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Blegnan is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Blegnan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 55 people.

It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 524,346. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Comoé District, where 91 percent are found, Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent are found and Lacs District, where 2 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blenan920/
Blegnon86234/
Blagnan8629/
Blengan867/
Blenyan866/
Blenhan861/
Blenain861/
Blignan861/
Bleinan861/
Blaignan8021/
Blignand801/
Billenan800/
Blenon771,554/
Blinan771/
Bellengan7540/
Bellenand7519/
Bleinhant7517/
Billengan752/
Blesnahan750/
Blagnon71802/
Blengon719/
Blignon717/
Blenham715/
Blingan711/
Blinang711/
Blenoun711/
Bellenjean710/
Billinan678/
Blenhein674/
Bellenon672/
Blaignon672/
Bliongan671/
Blenhaim670/

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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
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  • 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 Blegnan
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