Peignon Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Peignon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 483 | 1:137,521 | 21,085 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Peignon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peignon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peignon occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Peignon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peignon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 603,653rd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. Peignon is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Peignon reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 137,521. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 32 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 21 percent live and Normandy, where 16 percent live. Outside of France it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Peignon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis