Colignon Surname

257,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Colignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6301:18,2492,793
France5711:116,32717,517
Argentina2361:181,11615,158
Chile301:587,21614,299
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Colignon Last Name Facts

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

Colignon occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colignon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colignon is the 257,677th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,769,336 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Colignon are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 18,249. In Belgium Colignon is most common in: Walloon Region, where 82 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 15 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in France, where 37 percent reside and Argentina, where 15 percent reside.

Colignon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Colignon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colignon last name grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Colignon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Colignon last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Colignon earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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