Pegeon Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pegeon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pegeon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France941:706,62589,060
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pegeon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pegeon is found most frequently in France. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegeon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pegeon are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 706,625. In France it is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 50 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 32 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside. Excluding France this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Pegeon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pegeon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pegeon last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pegheon9218/
Pedgeon923/
Piegeon920/
Peigeon920/
Peingeon862/
Pigeon8311,131/
Pageon83169/
Pygeon831/
Pejeon831/
Pegean830/
Pidgeon776,837/
Phogeon774/
Piggeon773/
Pagheon772/
Pegeant771/
Pigieon770/
Pecheone7134/
Piegjohn717/
Puingeon711/
Payngeon711/
Puyngeon711/
Pageheon711/
Pigeonne711/
Paingeon711/
Pejean6725/
Pagean673/
Pagyon673/
Pigéon673/
Pogean672/
Pigeountt671/
Pigeón671/
Pigèon671/
Pejion671/
Pigeonová671/
Piceon671/
Phengjoon671/
Pigean670/

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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 Pegeon
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