Chignier Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Chignier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 250 | 1:265,691 | 40,939 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Chignier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chignier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chignier occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chignier? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chignier is the 1,006,539th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Chignier live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Chignier is most numerous in France, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 265,691. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 78 percent live, Île-de-France, where 8 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account France it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
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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 Chignier
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