Saint-Ignan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Saint-Ignan Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Saint.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saint-Ignan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France51:13,284,544357,392
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Saint-Ignan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saint-Ignan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Saint-Ignan is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saint-Ignan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Saint-Ignan live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 13,284,544. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Occitanie, where 40 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 20 percent are found and Normandy, where 20 percent are found. Outside of France this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 13 percent are found and Belgium, where 13 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Saint-Ignan
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