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
Average Gignac Salary in
United States
$47,799 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gignac Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gignac Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gignac is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gignac? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 74,386th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,103,004 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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.
The surname Gignac is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 5,061 people, or 1 in 7,280. In Canada Gignac is most common in: Quebec, where 63 percent live, Ontario, where 30 percent live and British Columbia, where 2 percent live. Beside Canada it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
Gignac Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gignac has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 5,135 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gignac Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gignac are 0.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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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