Pérignon Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Pérignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pérignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
France121:5,535,227269,324
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Perignon (1,135) & Pèrignon (1) are calculated separately.

Pérignon Last Name Facts

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

Pérignon is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can also be found in the variant forms: Perignon or Pèrignon. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pérignon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Pérignon is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Pérignon live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Pérignon is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 631,763. In Switzerland Pérignon is most common in: Canton of Vaud, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 34 percent reside and Belgium, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perignon961,135/
Pèrignon961/
Porignon8821/
Perrignon8293/
Parrignon821/
Perinon8047/
Pérenon801/
Perinion7567/
Piringon759/
Perrinon754/
Parignan751/
Perignan751/
Perginon751/
Pirringon715/
Pergignan712/
Perenon67299/
Periñon6761/
Perinan6740/
Pirinan671/

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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
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  • 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 Pérignon
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