Gignier Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gignier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Gignier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gignier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gignier has its highest incidence in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gignier.
How Common Is The Last Name Gignier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gignier is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gignier live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 2,012,810. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 45 percent live, Île-de-France, where 27 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 27 percent live. Besides France Gignier is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent live and Italy, where 3 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 Gignier
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