Pejoux Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Pejoux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 284 | 1:233,883 | 36,253 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Pejoux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pejoux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pejoux has its highest incidence in France. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pejoux? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pejoux is the 917,199th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pejoux reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Pejoux is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 233,883. In France Pejoux is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 80 percent reside, Normandy, where 7 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 6 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Pejoux
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