Seigneur is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Seigneur
No. of characters: 8
Origin: France
Meaning: Common in the Somme and in the Doubs, it is considered a nickname applied Whoever has lord of gaits.

How popular is Seigneur?

Seigneur is common in France.

Seigneur is ranked 131046 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Seigneurs grew by 9.230769 per cent to 142 since 2000 and ranked 121590 after elevating 944 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.55 94.62
Hispanic or Latino 6.34 4.62
Seigneur is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 2995 people have been found who wears Seigneur as their family name. Seigneur is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
90,215 Germany3
6,266 Luxembourg2
28,232 Morocco2
2,715 Gabon1
6,033 Benin1
15,705 Cameroon1
34,581 Chile1
279,271 Australia1
4,435 Togo1
25,721 Egypt1
2,724 New Caledonia1
29,046 Japan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
72,994 Canada39
126,462 England22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,065 Belgium97
15,572 Switzerland72
Countries with hundreds of Seigneur:
113,395 United States193
36,751 Argentina134
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Seigneur:
3,383 France2,302
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Comments

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Natalie Pilcher
Lord is a fairly frequent name, name of dignity employed as a nickname.

Seigneur Namesakes

  • Michael Beaumont, 22nd Seigneur of Sark, Seigneur of Sark
  • Jean de Poitiers, Seigneur de Saint Vallier, Diane de Poitiers' father
  • Eddy Seigneur, Cyclist
  • Gauthier de Costes, seigneur de la Calprenède, Novelist
  • Guy Du Faur, Seigneur de Pibrac, Poet
  • Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan, Poet
  • Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, Historian
  • Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan, Poet
  • Michael Beaumont, 22nd Seigneur of Sark, Seigneur of Sark

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