Sagir Surname
Approximately 55,012 people bear this surname
Sagir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29,090 | 1:6,089 | 750 |
| India | 17,379 | 1:44,137 | 3,078 |
| Bangladesh | 4,686 | 1:34,007 | 2,115 |
| Pakistan | 701 | 1:254,841 | 5,714 |
| Indonesia | 561 | 1:235,738 | 21,760 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Israel | 421 | 1:20,327 | 3,026 |
| Germany | 236 | 1:341,125 | 33,422 |
| England | 171 | 1:325,837 | 24,140 |
| Nepal | 159 | 1:179,126 | 2,784 |
| Greece | 153 | 1:72,417 | 12,164 |
| United Arab Emirates | 117 | 1:78,310 | 7,074 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Malaysia | 80 | 1:368,678 | 19,491 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Mauritania | 57 | 1:71,840 | 4,858 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| Netherlands | 33 | 1:511,733 | 48,115 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Sagir (146,846) may also be a first name.
Sagir Demographics
Sagir Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sagir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sagir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sagir (Arabic: ساجير, Bengali: সাগিরমোহন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ, Hindi: सगीर, Marathi: सगीर, Oriya: ସଗିର, Russian: Сагир) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sagir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,231st most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,472 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sagir reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 7,142nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 146,846 people.
The last name Sagir is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29,090 people, or 1 in 6,089. In Nigeria Sagir is most common in: Katsina, where 37 percent reside, Kano, where 20 percent reside and Bauchi, where 15 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 9 percent reside.
Sagir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sagir last name is principally Muslim (96%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Sagir last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sagir earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.7% less than the national average, earning R 5,460 per year; in United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.8% less than the national average, earning $25,936 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sagir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sagir in the Hindi language | ||
| सगीर | sagira | 96.56 |
| सागीर | sagira | 2.03 |
| सागिर | sagira | 1.04 |
| सगिर | sagira | 0.22 |
| ़सगीर | sagira | 0.02 |
| शगीर | sagira | 0.02 |
| समीर | samira | 0.01 |
| सग़ीर | sagira | 0.01 |
| सगीऱ | sagira | 0.01 |
| सगी़र | sagira | 0.01 |
| सगीरा | sagira | 0 |
| सग्ीर | sagira | 0 |
| शागिर | sagira | 0 |
| सागर | sagara | 0 |
| स़गीर | sagira | 0 |
| Sagir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ | alsghyr | 94.44 |
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 5.56 |
| Sagir in the Marathi language | ||
| सगीर | sagira | 78.02 |
| सागीर | sagira | 12.24 |
| सािगर | saigara | 2.72 |
| समीर | samira | 0.6 |
| अमीर | amira | 0.31 |
| शगीर | sagira | 0.24 |
| साबीर | sabira | 0.21 |
| तगीर | tagira | 0.14 |
| सारी | sari | 0.14 |
| शबीर | sabira | 0.1 |
| सैरे | saire | 0.07 |
| शागीर | sagira | 0.07 |
| सगी | sagi | 0.05 |
| शाई | sa'i | 0.05 |
| सागीरा | sagira | 0.02 |
| सगोर | sagora | 0.02 |
| सागार | sagara | 0.02 |
| ़सगीर | sagira | 0.02 |
| सागरी | sagari | 0.02 |
| साजीर | sajira | 0.02 |
| सबीर | sabira | 0.02 |
| शमी | sami | 0.02 |
| सागर | sagara | 0.02 |
| सागेर | sagera | 0.02 |
| सकीर | sakira | 0.02 |
| सागीद | sagida | 0.02 |
| सावीर | savira | 0.02 |
| शाकीर | sakira | 0.02 |
| सई | sa'i | 0.02 |
| गीर | gira | 0.02 |
| सजीर | sajira | 0.02 |
| सागी | sagi | 0.02 |
| Sagir in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଗିର | sagira | 52.58 |
| ସାଗିର | sagira | 30 |
| ସଗୀର | sagira | 7.1 |
| ସାଗୀର | sagira | 3.55 |
| ସାଗିର୍ | sagir | 2.58 |
| ସଗିର୍ | sagir | 1.94 |
| ସଗୀର୍ | sagir | 0.65 |
| ଶାଗିର | sagira | 0.65 |
| ସଗି | sagi | 0.32 |
| ଶଗିର | sagira | 0.32 |
| ସାଗି | sagi | 0.32 |
| Sagir in the Bengali language | ||
| সাগিরমোহন | sagiramohana | 50 |
| সগীর | sagira | 50 |
| Sagir in the Russian language | ||
| Сагир | sagir | - |
| Sagir in the Arabic language | ||
| ساجير | sajyr | - |
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