Cavigny Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cavigny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavigny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France241:2,767,613196,808
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Cavigny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cavigny is most common in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavigny? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Cavigny reside; 65 percent reside in Caribbean and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

The last name is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 2,767,613. In France Cavigny is mostly found in: Guadeloupe, where 71 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 25 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 4 percent are found. Barring France Cavigny exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chavigny931,067/
Cauvigny9361/
Casvigny935/
Chauvigny8896/
Chavignay8815/
Chavigney880/
Couvigny8042/
Campigny8040/
Sauvigny8026/
Chavigne8012/
Cabignay801/
Chavigné801/
Cavoigne801/
Savignay800/
Chauvigne75438/
Chauvigné7536/
Sauvigney751/
Savigne711,071/
Savigni71777/
Javegny71687/
Savigné713/
Cavegna712/
Sauvigne67148/
Caveagna67122/
Sauvigné6712/
Compigny673/
Kabignay671/
Campigne671/
Kavighne671/
Campaigne63216/
Souvigney6333/
Sauvaigne632/
Couveignes5944/
Savegne570/
Compigne53127/
Souvigne5380/
Compigni5323/
Jouvigne539/
Savegnui531/
Souvigné531/
Campegne531/
Couvegnes5020/
Compeigne500/

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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 Cavigny
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