Saunier Surname
Approximately 13,012 people bear this surname
Saunier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 11,287 | 1:5,885 | 496 |
| United States | 1,089 | 1:332,836 | 30,117 |
| Brazil | 161 | 1:1,329,654 | 45,311 |
| Switzerland | 141 | 1:58,248 | 7,350 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| Mexico | 43 | 1:2,886,656 | 22,491 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 121 | 1:415,030 | 30,604 |
Saunier Demographics
Average Male Saunier Height
176.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Saunier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saunier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saunier has its highest incidence in France. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Saunier.
How Common Is The Last Name Saunier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saunier is the 40,293rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,063 people. The surname Saunier is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Saunier live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 11,287 people, or 1 in 5,885. In France Saunier is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent are found. Apart from France this last name is found in 43 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Saunier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Saunier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Saunier Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Saunier surname are 23.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.38% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Saunier earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning $39,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.56% less than the national average, earning $43,942 CAD per year.
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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 Saunier
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