Pequignet Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pequignet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pequignet 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
France841:790,74795,785
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080

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

Pequignet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pequignet occurs most in France. It can also be found as: Péquignet. Click here for further possible spellings of Pequignet.

How Common Is The Last Name Pequignet? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Pequignet occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pequignet live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Pequignet is most widely held in France, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 790,747. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 40 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 33 percent live and Grand Est, where 12 percent live. Besides France it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 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
Péquignet962/
Pequigney8958/
Pequine888/
Pequigny822/
Pequini7597/
Peguine753/
Pequene752/
Puigchinet7410/
Piguenet7131/
Piquione7127/
Piquenet7111/
Pesquini711/
Pecquini711/
Peqini671,613/
Pecine6765/
Picquenet6713/
Pekine678/
Pequeñ671/
Pequeinio671/
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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 Pequignet
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