Le Caignec Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Le Caignec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Caignec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2421:274,47442,205
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Le Caignec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Caignec is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Caignec? popularity and diffusion

The last name Le Caignec is the 1,020,242nd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Le Caignec are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 274,474. In France Le Caignec is most numerous in: Brittany, where 55 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Normandy, where 8 percent reside. Outside of France it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Cagnec9525/
Le Cainec9522/
Lecaignec954/
Le-Caignec902/
Le Coignec901/
Lecagnec891/
Le Cognec8416/
Le Caïnec841/
Le Queignec7614/
Le Queinec701/
Lacagnac671/
Le Chenic633/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Le Caignec
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