Bouguignon Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Bouguignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouguignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France81:8,302,840321,660
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Bouguignon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bouguignon is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouguignon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Bouguignon live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 8,302,840. In France Bouguignon is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 88 percent live and Île-de-France, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 35 percent live and Belgium, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bougignon953/
Bouquignon9041/
Bouguenon84368/
Bouguenoun80193/
Bouguinane801/
Baguinon781,201/
Boguinan782/
Boguenon781/
Bouguenoune76138/
Baguignan74712/
Baquignon746/
Boughinan744/
Bouguenan741/
Baginon7113/
Bogenon711/
Baguignant701/
Bagguignan701/
Baguinan67161/
Baguenon673/
Baguiñon671/
Bagoinon671/
Boguynan671/
Boginyan671/
Bugainan670/

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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 Bouguignon
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