Pignier Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Pignier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 406 | 1:163,603 | 25,496 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Pignier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pignier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pignier is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pignier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 706,244th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pignier reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Pignier is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 406 people, or 1 in 163,603. In France Pignier is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 36 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 27 percent live and Île-de-France, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account France it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
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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 Pignier
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