Elsaghir Surname

162,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elsaghir Surname User-submission:

This name is of Arab origin, and it translates to 'the young'. It comes from el, which means 'the' and saghir, which means 'young'.

When written in Arabic, it spells الصغير, which is El Saghir. However, when translated into English, it is often is written as Elsaghir.

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Elsaghir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,2881:40,1824,111
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Canada441:837,40065,151
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Elsaghir Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name is of Arab origin, and it translates to 'the young'. It comes from el, which means 'the' and saghir, which means 'young'.

When written in Arabic, it spells الصغير, which is El Saghir. However, when translated into English, it is often is written as Elsaghir.

- eosiahelsaghir

Elsaghir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elsaghir is most common in Egypt. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsaghir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 162,415th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,721,264 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Elsaghir are found; 85 percent are found in North Africa and 85 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 2,288 people, or 1 in 40,182. Without taking into account Egypt this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Elsaghir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Elsaghir are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Elsaghir earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.12% more than the national average, earning $68,127 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elsaghier941,255/
Elsaghair94123/
Elsagher882,729/
Elsoghir88184/
Elzaghir8828/
Elsagier885/
Elsagheer822,140/
Elsoghair82246/
Elsager80351/
Elzagir802/
Elsogir801/
Elshagheer781/
Elsogher75153/
Elsageer75128/
Helsager7513/
Elsogier759/
Elsogair754/
Ilesagir751/
Elsoghayr714/
Elsoger67305/
Elzoughair672/
Elzaguirre671/
Gilsager6320/
Elzanger634/
Hesselsager631/
Elsoiger631/
Hillsanger562/

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