Peignier Surname
Approximately 699 people bear this surname
Peignier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 675 | 1:98,404 | 14,395 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Peignier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peignier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peignier occurs most in France. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peignier? popularity and diffusion
Peignier is the 477,903rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Peignier are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Peignier is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 675 people, or 1 in 98,404. In France Peignier is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 57 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent reside. Other than France it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Peignier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Peignier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peignier surname decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Peignier
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