Peigñan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Peigñan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Peigñan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile191:927,18319,125
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Peignan (2) are calculated separately.

Peigñan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Peigñan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Peigñan is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Peignan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peigñan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peigñan is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Peigñan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Peigñan live; 95 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most commonly used in Chile, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 927,183. In Chile Peigñan is primarily found in: Araucanía Region, where 53 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 26 percent live and Los Ríos Region, where 16 percent live. Besides Chile Peigñan is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peignan952/
Peignand80186/
Peignant809/
Pignan77821/
Pegnan7710/
Pignang711,156/
Peignon71514/
Pignant7111/
Poignan714/
Pegnand711/
Pegnang711/
Pignean710/
Poignant672,519/
Poignand67259/
Paignant6715/
Pangñian675/
Pignatin673/
Pouegnan671/
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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 Peigñan
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