Leignel Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Leignel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 922 | 1:72,042 | 10,075 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Leignel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leignel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leignel occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leignel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 360,858th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Leignel live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 922 people, or 1 in 72,042. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 65 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 9 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent are found. Barring France it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, 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 Leignel
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