Signy Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Signy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Signy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Signy (1,354) may also be a first name.

Signy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Signy (Russian: Сигны) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Signy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Signy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Signy occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Signy live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 213,150th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 1,354 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Signy is most frequent in: Greater London, where 43 percent are found, Suffolk, where 36 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 4 percent are found. Excluding England it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Signey91569/
Signay9128/
Siegny912/
Seigny911/
Signaya831/
Signh806,404/
Signe805,291/
Signa801,371/
Signi80371/
Signé8015/
Segny802/
Zigny801/
Shingney771/
Signer733,958/
Signes732,370/
Seigne73524/
Saigne73338/
Signie73286/
Siegni73141/
Signet73137/
Signea7366/
Signez7350/
Signér7327/
Sygney7327/
Shigne7327/
Shignh7326/
Signäs7321/
Soigne7316/
Signed7316/
Signha7315/
Siegne7315/
Suigne7313/
Seigna739/
Signai734/
Sighna734/
Seigné734/
Segnay733/
Sigene733/
Sighne732/
Signee732/
Signeh732/
Signhe732/
Soigni732/
Saigna732/
Signoa731/
Signoi731/
Suigna731/
Sihgnh731/
Signeu731/
Soigné731/
Signit731/
Signès731/
Saigné731/
Chigny731/
Siegner67950/
Shingne67623/
Seignez67547/
Seigner67523/
Soignet67244/
Saignes67174/
Saignie6747/
Sciegienny6736/
Signett6734/
Saigner6731/
Seignér6725/
Siegnie6710/
Siggner674/
Soignie674/
Sigenee673/
Signesh673/
Signhie672/
Siggnis671/
Soignee671/
Sighnha671/
Signich671/
Signish671/
Soignes671/
Shignai671/
Scigner671/
Sigheni671/
Seignet671/
Sighner671/
Shuigne671/
Sigenei671/
Saignez671/
Sicgnes671/
Sigimni671/
Soigner671/
Signnes670/
Shigner670/
Signest670/
Soignez670/
Siggene670/

Signy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Signy in the Russian language
Сигныsigny-

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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 Signy
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