Gignon Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Gignon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 259 | 1:256,458 | 39,566 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Gignon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gignon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gignon is most common in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gignon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gignon is the 891,661st most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Gignon live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Gignon is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 256,458. In France it is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 55 percent are found, Grand Est, where 15 percent are found and Normandy, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account France it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Gignon
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