Gignac Surname
Approximately 6,607 people bear this surname
Gignac Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5,061 | 1:7,280 | 1,074 |
| United States | 1,181 | 1:306,908 | 28,207 |
| France | 297 | 1:223,646 | 34,695 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Gignac Demographics
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Gignac Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gignac Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gignac has its highest incidence in Canada. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gignac click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gignac? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 74,386th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,103,004 people. The last name Gignac occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gignac are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Gallo-North America.
Gignac is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 5,061 people, or 1 in 7,280. In Canada Gignac is most numerous in: Quebec, where 63 percent reside, Ontario, where 30 percent reside and British Columbia, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Canada this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Gignac Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gignac has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gignac last name rose 5,135 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gignac Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gignac last name are 0.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.18% registered with the political party.
The amount Gignac earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $47,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.2% less than the national average, earning $44,119 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaignac | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gignhac | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gignack | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nggignac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Signac | 83 | 332 | / |
| Cignac | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gignas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gignak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jignac | 83 | 1 | / |
| Coignac | 77 | 274 | / |
| Saignac | 77 | 37 | / |
| Signack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gignock | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaignaux | 71 | 13 | / |
| Guigneaux | 67 | 40 | / |
| Cignak | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gaigneaux | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gegnas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Signak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Segnac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gignos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jignak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gignoux | 62 | 827 | / |
| Gigneys | 62 | 41 | / |
| Gignous | 62 | 11 | / |
| Gignouz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gaignoux | 57 | 254 | / |
| Joignaux | 57 | 59 | / |
| Guignoux | 57 | 8 | / |
| Joigneaux | 53 | 504 | / |
| Signok | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gignac
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