Peignier Surname

477,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Peignier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peignier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6751:98,40414,395
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

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 be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peignier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 477,903rd most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. This last name is mostly 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 commonly used in France, where it is held by 675 people, or 1 in 98,404. In France Peignier is most common in: Grand Est, where 57 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent reside. Excluding France it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Peignier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Peignier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peignier surname contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pignier93416/
Peigner9341/
Peignie9312/
Peugnier883/
Paignier881/
Peignoir881/
Poignier880/
Peigne861,252/
Pinier86956/
Pigner86103/
Penier8655/
Pegner8613/
Pegnie861/
Pignie860/
Pagnier802,207/
Peigney80817/
Peignet80145/
Poignie80105/
Pigniez80102/
Poinier8080/
Poigner8036/
Pingier807/
Pionier806/
Pignere806/
Peniere805/
Puigner802/
Pignert801/
Peynier801/
Peignee801/
Peignes801/
Peignez801/
Peignié801/
Pisnier801/
Poenier800/
Phenier800/
Pegnies800/
Paenier800/
Pegniey800/
Pigne77776/
Penie77165/
Pinie7738/
Pegne7723/
Peugniez75296/
Peignois7580/
Pougnier7546/
Peingnez7531/
Peugnieu7530/
Poigniez7512/
Pittgner753/
Pisniere751/
Poinnier751/
Pujinier751/
Panier713,009/
Pinger711,227/
Pignet71737/
Penger71294/
Pigney71278/
Pinies71172/
Paigne7163/
Pagnie7156/
Pingie7131/
Pegnia7125/
Penher7124/
Poenie7124/
Poigne7122/
Pignez7114/
Pengie7112/
Penyer718/
Pagner718/
Pinjie717/
Pinjir716/
Peinge716/
Pigñer714/
Pęgier713/
Pegnet712/
Pienie712/
Pignia712/
Pignes712/
Penies712/
Pinjer711/
Pegnes711/
Piggenger711/
Pignee711/
Pignei711/
Phenie711/
Penied711/
Pinher711/
Peniez711/
Penjie711/
Pessingne711/
Pinyir711/
Piniez711/
Pinihe711/
Pígner711/
Puinie711/
Puignaire711/
Penyie711/
Painie710/
Pinyer710/
Pannier675,170/
Pagniez671,276/
Peugnet671,064/
Poignet67439/
Pinyerd67150/
Pougner67104/
Pionyer67103/
Poignee6789/
Pangier6742/
Pagniet6726/
Paunier6718/
Paniere6715/
Peugnez6714/
Peyogne6714/
Panyier6712/
Phenies6712/
Phinies6712/
Poignye6710/
Poignée679/
Pinjair678/
Panjier677/
Pichennier677/
Puenjer676/
Pagnert674/
Pyenyer674/
Pounier673/
Paignet672/
Pautennier672/
Poinies671/
Peenger671/
Penyere671/
Pfinger671/
Petnieh671/
Phinnie671/
Pagnerd671/
Peugnep671/
Phinger671/
Pigneeh671/
Peenyie671/
Paignez671/
Pamnier671/
Pagnere671/
Pagnies671/
Paniher671/
Pangnie671/
Painiir671/
Poigney671/
Poingne671/
Pouenie671/
Piscinnier671/
Phennie671/
Pheungnetr671/
Penyerd671/
Piggney670/
Painher670/
Pfengie670/
Pignest670/
Peanger670/
Piennie670/
Phenger670/
Painger670/
Pegness670/
Pignett670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peignier
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