Cagneux Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Cagneux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cagneux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
England111:5,065,278148,650
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Cagneux Last Name Facts

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

Cagneux is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cagneux? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Cagneux are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 432,259. In Switzerland Cagneux is most numerous in: Canton of Vaud, where 79 percent live, Canton of St Gallen, where 11 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 11 percent live. Barring Switzerland this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent live and France, where 26 percent live.

Cagneux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cagneux has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cagneux last name increased 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cagneaux93204/
Chagneux93204/
Cagnieux9328/
Caigneux937/
Caigneaux8824/
Cagnoux8616/
Caneaux869/
Cagnaux861/
Cogneux861/
Canieux861/
Canux8363/
Caneu8338/
Chagnoux80181/
Cogneaux8088/
Cannieux8037/
Cognieux8032/
Cagniaux8021/
Caignieu8017/
Chagnaux801/
Cagney772,077/
Caneus771,057/
Canaux77203/
Cagnea7778/
Canjeu7740/
Caneup7726/
Caneau777/
Cannux775/
Canheu775/
Cognex773/
Caneua773/
Cagnou772/
Canneu771/
Cangeu771/
Quagneaux751/
Canu7315,298/
Cannaux71135/
Jagnoux7183/
Canneus7162/
Caignau7160/
Cognaux7150/
Canieau7129/
Cognoux7113/
Cannoux718/
Caignou716/
Cangnei714/
Jagnaux711/
Kamgneu711/
Kangneu711/
Canioux711/
Caneous711/
Caugney710/
Cagneyt710/
Caghney710/
Cangney710/
Canut672,015/
Canup671,897/
Canau671,043/
Caney67986/
Canus67913/
Caniu67675/
Cannu67674/
Canei67582/
Canea67517/
Coignoux67268/
Cogniaux67224/
Soigneux67170/
Canou67159/
Canoe67158/
Canie67150/
Kaneu67119/
Canuz67103/
Cangu6769/
Cougnoux6761/
Canae6744/
Cainu6724/
Canue6722/
Caunu6720/
Canyu679/
Canee677/
Canud676/
Canuu675/
Canuc675/
Cannioux675/
Caughney674/
Canuk674/
Canuj673/
Cagnault673/
Coneu672/
Canej671/
Canye671/
Joigneux671/
Saignoux671/
Seigneux671/
Cahnu671/
Congnoux671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cagneux
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