Peigney Surname
Approximately 817 people bear this surname
Peigney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 795 | 1:83,551 | 11,860 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Peigney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peigney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peigney has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peigney? popularity and diffusion
Peigney is the 423,762nd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. The last name Peigney occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Peigney reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Peigney is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 795 people, or 1 in 83,551. In France Peigney is primarily found in: Normandy, where 37 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 15 percent live and Grand Est, where 14 percent live. Not including France it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent live.
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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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