Kignon Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Kignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263

Kignon (209) may also be a first name.

Kignon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kignon Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kignon is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kignon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kignon? popularity and diffusion

Kignon is the 3,432,070th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Kignon is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kignon live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 625,736th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 209 people.

It is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 425,802. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Belgium it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuignon922/
Koignon922/
Kignong921/
Khingnon861/
Kegnon83224/
Kignan832/
Quignon771,734/
Chignon77158/
Coignon77132/
Caignon77109/
Cuignon7791/
Keignan7750/
Kiegnan7728/
Keagnon7712/
Kuignan777/
Koignan771/
Kignane771/
Cheignon71167/
Kegnan67144/
Cahaignon6715/
Kigimnang678/
Kygnan672/
Caignan6222/
Chegnon626/
Quignón622/
Coignan621/
Quignan620/
Chegnoun571/
Coignant571/
Cheghnoun53192/
Cheghnoon531/
Kegnam5019/
Cugnan501/

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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
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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 Kignon
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