Gagnier is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gagnier
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: These two names, found in Limousin and Poitou-Charentes region, denote a laborer (the former French verb gaaignier = plow, cultivate). Further north, notably towards the Sarthe, it's more of a strain Gasnier himself variant Garnier.

How popular is Gagnier?

Gagnier is common in United States.

Gagnier is ranked 121894 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gagniers grew by 12.48808 per cent to 1180 since 2000 and ranked 21986 after elevating 823 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.37 92.28
Others 3.9 3.05
Hispanic or Latino 3.64 2.57
Black 2.8 1.43
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.27 0.67
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.02 0
Gagnier is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Canada which may be its originating country too. Around 3279 people have been found who wears Gagnier as their family name. Gagnier have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214,847 Australia4
32,086 Mexico3
118,441 Germany2
50,640 Switzerland2
36,678 Singapore1
66,560 Philippines1
118,015 Netherlands1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
126,462 England22
Countries with hundreds of Gagnier:
18,853 France514
Countries with thousands of Gagnier:
3,413 Canada1,379
23,131 United States1,349

Comments

E
Elenor Patenaude
 gagnier is a very rare surname, represents a nickname derived from wins, verbal noun of winning, with the sense of cultivating the land and means the farmer or the farmer.

Gagnier Namesakes

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