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 surname Leignel has its highest incidence in France. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leignel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 360,858th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Leignel live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Leignel is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 922 people, or 1 in 72,042. In France Leignel is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 65 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent reside. Other than France this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 4 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 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
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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
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