Pigeaud Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pigeaud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pigeaud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3351:198,27730,839
Netherlands431:392,72541,894
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pigeaud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pigeaud is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pigeaud? popularity and diffusion

Pigeaud is the 739,868th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. The last name Pigeaud occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pigeaud live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 198,277. In France Pigeaud is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 41 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 16 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Aside from France Pigeaud is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poigeaud9318/
Pigeau921,212/
Pigead923/
Pageaud86695/
Pegeaud8666/
Pigeaux8637/
Pugeaud8636/
Piegeau863/
Pigeault80247/
Poigeaut8018/
Pougeaud8013/
Pigeat77700/
Pigeou771/
Pegeau771/
Piggea770/
Poigeault751/
Pageaut71343/
Pugeaut71270/
Piggeea711/
Pegeault6760/
Pegeu6710/
Pigeo672/
Pidjaoud671/
Pegea671/

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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 Pigeaud
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