Avignon is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Avignon
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning: Especially common in Lozere, not necessarily always refers to one who is from the papal city because many villages have the same name. The place name would come to some pre-Indo-European root av-, evoking a stream (others offer ab- = rock), but we can also think of a name of Latin man Avenius.

How popular is Avignon?

Avignon is common in France.

Avignon is ranked 131675 on our list.

Avignon is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 2977 people have been found who wears Avignon as their family name. Avignon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
90,215 Germany3
5,817 Albania2
3,478 Haiti2
65,594 Belgium2
118,015 Netherlands1
31,207 Ireland1
107,212 South Africa1
28,746 Algeria1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
93,878 Canada28
36,547 Switzerland27
126,462 England22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
190,256 United States99
Countries with thousands of Avignon:
2,697 France2,780

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 Avignon is a name designating the native of Avignon, locality situated in the Vaucluse.

Avignon Namesakes

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