Pegny Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Pegny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Pégny (2) are calculated separately.
Pegny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pegny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pegny has its highest incidence in France. It can occur as a variant: Pégny. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pegny? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pegny is the 3,274,477th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Pegny occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Pegny reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Pegny is most common in France, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 3,690,151. In France Pegny is most common in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 50 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 39 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 6 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pégny | 93 | 2 | / |
| Peugny | 91 | 193 | / |
| Peigny | 91 | 34 | / |
| Pegnyi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Peigney | 83 | 817 | / |
| Pigny | 80 | 826 | / |
| Pegni | 80 | 714 | / |
| Pegna | 80 | 267 | / |
| Pegne | 80 | 23 | / |
| Peangnoy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Peigne | 73 | 1,252 | / |
| Pigney | 73 | 278 | / |
| Peigné | 73 | 230 | / |
| Peigna | 73 | 37 | / |
| Poigny | 73 | 33 | / |
| Pegner | 73 | 13 | / |
| Pegnih | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pegnér | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pegnet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peignè | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pegnoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pegnes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pegnie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pignay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peigni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pegngi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peignet | 67 | 145 | / |
| Peigner | 67 | 41 | / |
| Peignie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paignay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poigney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peignés | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peignès | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peignez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peignes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peignee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poignay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piggney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pegness | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pegny
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