Sagarminaga Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Sagarminaga Surname User-submission:

Sagarminaga is a Basque name and surname. Its etymology comes from sagar (apple), as an intermediate component of min (bitter, sour) and the abundancial particle -aga to name a 'place or forest of bitter apples'. In Basque it is known as sagarmin al (wild or wild apple tree).

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Sagarminaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1561:299,69318,077
Guatemala591:272,5884,297
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: Sagarmínaga (2) are calculated separately.

Sagarminaga Surname Meaning

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Sagarminaga is a Basque name and surname. Its etymology comes from sagar (apple), as an intermediate component of min (bitter, sour) and the abundancial particle -aga to name a 'place or forest of bitter apples'. In Basque it is known as sagarmin al (wild or wild apple tree). The particle -aga has an abundant character with regard to a place of natural apple trees or 'wild apple tree'.

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Sagarminaga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sagarminaga has its highest incidence in Spain. It can be found as: Sagarmínaga. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sagarminaga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 928,396th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Sagarminaga live; 55 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname Sagarminaga is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 299,693. In Spain Sagarminaga is most numerous in: Basque Country, where 67 percent are found, La Rioja, where 14 percent are found and Madrid, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Spain this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Guatemala, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Sagarminaga Last Name Statistics demography

Sagarminaga earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,217 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sagarmínaga972/
Scarminach6739/
Skärming636/
Skriming632/
Sukarmang602/
Sakariamonika581/
Scaramonca571/
Skaromnik5013/
Skoromink501/
Skoromnak501/

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