R'Guigue Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

R'Guigue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

R'Guigue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania291:141,2027,956
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

R'Guigue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name R'Guigue Come From? nationality or country of origin

R'Guigue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺭﻛﻴﻚ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name R'Guigue? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name R'Guigue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of R'Guigue reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname R'Guigue is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 141,202. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Guidimagha Region, where 97 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
R'Gueigue942/
Rguigue931,240/
R'Gaigue881/
R'Guig86430/
Rguigui8010/
R'Gueig804/
Rguig773,291/
R'Ghig711/
Rgig672/
Rgaig627/
Rgueg621/
Rengig576/
Rgeieg571/
Rgueig571/
Rgyg501/
Rgjg501/
Rgix501/
Rgiq501/
Rgic501/
Rgex501/
Rgeg501/

R'Guigue Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
R'Guigue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺭﻛﻴﻚarkyk75
ﺍﺭﻗﻴﻖarqyq25

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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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  • 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 R'Guigue
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