Chataignon Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Chataignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chataignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1591:417,75360,954
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Chataignon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chataignon is found most frequently in France. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chataignon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chataignon? popularity and diffusion

Chataignon is the 1,369,340th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Chataignon live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 417,753. In France Chataignon is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 45 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 27 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Barring France this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chataignon
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis