Martignier Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Martignier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martignier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2731:30,0844,523
France61:11,070,454349,096
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Martignier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Martignier is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martignier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Martignier is the 921,780th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name Martignier is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Martignier live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Martignier is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 30,084. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 65 percent reside, Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 12 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 10 percent reside. Besides Switzerland this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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