Esghir Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Esghir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Esghir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Esghir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Esghir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ) is found most in Morocco. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Esghir.
How Common Is The Last Name Esghir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 881,213th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Esghir live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Barring Morocco this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 5 percent are found and Tunisia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Esghir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Esghir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 33.33 |
| ﺃﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 33.33 |
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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 Esghir
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