Chaligné Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Chaligné Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chaligné Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France131:5,109,440259,941
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Chaligne (393) are calculated separately.

Chaligné Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chaligné is found most frequently in France. It may be rendered as a variant: Chaligne. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaligné? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chaligné is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Chaligné reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 46 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 15 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent are found. Other than France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 7 percent are found and Switzerland, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaligne96393/
Chaligny886/
Chaloigne8224/
Caligny8075/
Caligna803/
Caligni802/
Haligna801/
Haligne801/
Saligné801/
Calligny758/
Saligny67122/
Jaligny6765/
Coligny6765/
Saligne6749/
Saligna671/
Jaligne671/
Coligna670/
Coligne670/
Colligni6328/
Holigner6319/
Colligny6312/
Coloigne631/
Colligna631/
Holloigne5930/
Houleigna591/
Soligny53345/
Salegna53179/
Soligni5355/
Salegni531/
Soligne531/
Souligny50241/
Souligne50109/
Solaigne501/
Houlegne501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chaligné
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