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
The last name Peignon occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peignon? popularity and diffusion
Peignon is the 603,653rd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Peignon reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Peignon is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 483 people, or 1 in 137,521. In France Peignon is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 32 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 21 percent are found and Normandy, where 16 percent are found. Barring France this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in New Caledonia, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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