Leigne Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Leigne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Leigné (4) are calculated separately.
Leigne (5) may also be a first name.
Leigne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leigne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leigne is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Leigné. Click here for other possible spellings of Leigne.
How Common Is The Last Name Leigne? popularity and diffusion
Leigne is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leigne are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 5 people.
This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 13,284,544. In France it is primarily found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 60 percent reside, Brittany, where 20 percent reside and Grand Est, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Leigne
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