Cavaignac Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cavaignac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavaignac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3091:214,96033,430
Argentina951:449,93133,821
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

The alternate forms: Cavaigñac (1) are calculated separately.

Cavaignac Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cavaignac is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Cavaigñac. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavaignac? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 650,013th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Cavaignac are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 214,960. In France Cavaignac is mostly concentrated in: Occitanie, where 67 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 25 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 3 percent are found. Other than France this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.

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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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