Clignet Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Clignet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clignet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1521:75,63611,994
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
France391:1,703,147154,208
England11:55,718,059489,080

Clignet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clignet is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Clignet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clignet is the 1,022,958th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Clignet live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Clignet is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 75,636. In Belgium Clignet is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 95 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 22 percent are found and France, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clignett93176/
Cliegnet9318/
Clinet92257/
Clygnet8646/
Clignez8641/
Klignet8617/
Clinete864/
Clinget861/
Clinett861/
Clegnet860/
Clineth860/
Cline8370,176/
Claihnet8021/
Cligniez8017/
Cloinget801/
Clines771,582/
Clenet771,153/
Claine77303/
Cligny77187/
Cleine77101/
Cliney7730/
Clinge7729/
Clénet7722/
Clione7715/
Cliner777/
Clline771/
Clinee771/
Klinet771/
Cliene771/
Clined771/
Clinie771/
Cluine771/
Cloine771/
Clinite71170/
Celline71140/
Cleijne71102/
Klainet7157/
Cleinge7145/
Klinget7110/
Cliness7110/
Clinier718/
Kligner714/
Clemnet713/
Cleiner712/
Klinets712/
Clennet712/
Clinjer711/
Klinete711/
Clainge711/
Cilline711/
Clenets711/
Clenete711/
Claines711/
Clisner711/
Clieney710/
Clainey710/
Cloines710/
Claisne710/
Clyneth710/
Kline6763,673/
Clyne675,181/
Clini67905/
Clennett67254/
Khlainet6784/
Clene6727/
Chelline676/
Clemnets673/
Clemnete672/
Klinette672/
Klaihnet672/
Cleinier671/
Clinj671/
Cliny671/
Kleineat671/
Claisner671/
Ckleiner671/
Cliainey671/
Clemnest670/
Clenneth670/

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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 Clignet
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