Karignan Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Karignan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 427 | 1:42,979 | 2,074 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Karignan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karignan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karignan is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karignan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 680,882nd most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name Karignan occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Karignan live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 42,979. In Burkina Faso Karignan is most common in: Centre-Sud Region, where 66 percent reside, Centre-Est Region, where 19 percent reside and Centre Region, where 12 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carignan | 88 | 5,574 | / |
| Korignan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karegnan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carrignan | 82 | 95 | / |
| Kourignan | 82 | 33 | / |
| Carignant | 82 | 23 | / |
| Caarignan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carignann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carrignant | 78 | 12 | / |
| Caraignant | 78 | 1 | / |
| Carignon | 75 | 23 | / |
| Korignon | 75 | 14 | / |
| Corignan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kerignon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Carignam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caregnan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Corrignan | 71 | 202 | / |
| Carrignon | 71 | 143 | / |
| Kouregnan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerhaignon | 67 | 45 | / |
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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 Karignan
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