Polignac Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Polignac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polignac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Monaco11:37,0664,748

Polignac Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polignac is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Polignac? popularity and diffusion

Polignac is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polignac live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 50 percent live. Beside France Polignac exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 25 percent live and Monaco, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palignac8812/
Boulignac8210/
Balignac752/
Blagnac6728/
Palagniuc59158/
Belagnach594/
Bellagnach561/
Blignig530/
Balagnoc501/
Balognga501/

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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 Polignac
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