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Where Does The Last Name Pignet Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pignet is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pignet? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pignet is the 458,583^rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,888,122 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Pignet live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 597 people, or 1 in 111,261. In France Pignet is mostly concentrated in: Normandy, where 31 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent are found. Aside from France this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 7 percent are found and Saint Barthelemy, where 7 percent are found.

Pignet Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pignet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pignet last name grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pignet Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pignet surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Pignet earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.01% more than the national average, earning $49,625 USD per year.