Saghir Surname

27,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Saghir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saghir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan5,6561:31,5851,538
Morocco4,1581:8,2921,101
Saudi Arabia1,9481:15,8402,206
Mauritania1,8391:2,227268
India8721:879,66238,460
England8171:68,1987,892
Algeria6971:55,4259,428
United Arab Emirates6441:14,2271,747
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Iran4381:175,30314,712
United States3401:1,066,05677,773
France2391:277,91942,706
Spain2331:200,65313,751
Qatar1441:16,3751,767
Canada1091:338,03330,736
Belgium1081:106,45016,004
Afghanistan911:353,3325,259
Malaysia791:373,34519,730
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Venezuela331:915,27514,245
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Norway221:233,74025,571
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Oman61:614,6626,082
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Saghir (14,028) may also be a first name.

Saghir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saghir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ, Hindi: सगीर, Marathi: सगीर, Oriya: ସଗିର) is found most in Pakistan. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saghir? popularity and diffusion

Saghir is the 27,848th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 377,534 people. Saghir is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Saghir are found; 37 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 48,553rd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 14,028 people.

The surname Saghir is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5,656 people, or 1 in 31,585. In Pakistan Saghir is most numerous in: Punjab, where 42 percent live, Sindh, where 30 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 14 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this last name exists in 62 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 22 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live.

Saghir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Saghir last name are 8.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Saghir earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.36% less than the national average, earning 324,056 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning R 199,932 per year; in United States they earn 24.92% more than the national average, earning $53,902 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.83% less than the national average, earning $44,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saghair92443/
Sagheir9262/
Shaghir9262/
Sanghir9230/
Saaghir9212/
Sayghir928/
Saghuir923/
Ssaghir922/
Sahghir922/
Sagghir921/
Sagir9155,012/
Saghaire865/
Sahaghir864/
Shagheir861/
Sangheir861/
Saghirre861/
Sagher832,345/
Shagir831,014/
Sagire83458/
Sangir83432/
Saguir83345/
Saghyr83287/
Soghir83251/
Saggir83136/
Sagier8339/
Sagair8332/
Sahgir8327/
Saagir8315/
Siagir8310/
Saugir836/
Saigir835/
Sagitr834/
Saghre832/
Sajgir831/
Sagirr831/
Hsagir831/
Sakgir831/
Shaughier801/
Sagheer7737,219/
Saugier77261/
Sahagir77250/
Shagher77231/
Sangher77206/
Saguire77174/
Sagaire7774/
Sanggir7751/
Shangir7747/
Soghier7711/
Shoghir7710/
Shaggir779/
Shahgir778/
Soghior777/
Shagird774/
Sangier774/
Soughir774/
Sagherr774/
Sangoir774/
Saghher774/
Seagirt773/
Shaagir773/
Saghear772/
Shagire772/
Soghair772/
Saigire771/
Sahgier771/
Siahgir771/
Sagoire771/
Saagher771/
Sageehr771/
Ssagher771/
Sager7339,425/
Sagre731,047/
Sogir731,032/
Zagir73149/
Sagyr7313/
Sagjr731/
Saguirre71293/
Saingier71226/
Shahagir7127/
Shagheer7119/
Soughair716/
Sagairre713/
Sahgheer713/
Chaghire712/
Sagheerr712/
Sahagire711/
Shaigire711/
Shajgire711/
Sahagher711/
Saagheer711/
Sangheer711/
Szajgier711/
Seangher711/
Saggheer711/
Sagheerh711/
Shangher710/
Sanger6712,147/
Seager677,593/
Sageer674,758/
Saager671,757/
Sagert671,445/
Sauger671,201/
Saguer67723/
Shagirova67648/
Saiger67578/
Shager67305/
Sayger67251/
Sagere67115/
Saygır6769/
Saigre6758/
Sagger6756/
Shogir6725/
Szager6718/
Chagir6713/
Søager6713/
Çaşgir6713/
Shagyr679/
Shahagher676/
Sogair675/
Siager673/
Sahger673/
Shagre672/
Sogier672/
Çaygir672/
Sagerr671/
Sagherová671/
Sagreh671/
Sagrre671/
Sahgre671/
Saagre671/
Schaugher671/
Songir671/
Zoghir671/
Sogher671/
Sahaangir671/
Sajger671/
Seagre671/
Sagerd670/

Saghir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saghir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮalsghyr81.92
ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮasghyr4.64
ﺍﻟﺴﻐﻴﺮalsghyr2.65
ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮasghyr2.65
ﺍﻟﺴﻘﻴﺮalsqyr2.16
ﺻﻐﻴﺮsghyr2.16
ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮasqyr1.82
ﺍﻟﺼﻘﻴﺮalsqyr0.66
ﺃﺻﻐﻴﺮasghyr0.33
ﺻﻘﻴﺮsqyr0.17
ﺃﺳﻐﻴﺮasghyr0.17
ﺍﻟﺼﻔﻴﺮalsfyr0.17
ﺳﻘﻴﺮsqyr0.17
ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻏﻴﺮalsaghyr0.17
ﺳﻐﻴﺮsghyr0.17
Saghir in the Oriya language
ସଗିରsagira50
ସାଗିରsagira25
ସଘିରsaghira25
Saghir in the Hindi language
सगीरsagira46.59
सग़ीरsagira34.09
सघीरsaghira10.23
सग़ीरsagira4.55
सागीरsagira2.27
सागिरsagira2.27
Saghir in the Marathi language
सगीरsagira36.36
साघीरsaghira25.45
सागीरsagira12.73
सघीरsaghira7.27
शागीरsagira3.64
समीरsamira3.64
सधीरsadhira3.64
सािगरsaigara1.82
सिघरsighara1.82
शगीरsagira1.82
सािघरsaighara1.82

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