Sagñay Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Sagñay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sagñay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador6771:23,4953,166
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922

The alternate forms: Sagnay (670) are calculated separately.

Sagñay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sagñay is most common in Ecuador. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sagnay. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sagñay.

How Common Is The Last Name Sagñay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 485,771st most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,654,307 people. The last name Sagñay is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sagñay live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Andean South America.

Sagñay is most frequent in Ecuador, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 23,495. In Ecuador it is most prevalent in: Chimborazo Province, where 64 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 21 percent reside and Pichincha Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Ecuador this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sagnay94670/
Shagñay92844/
Zhagñay77415/
Chagñay77286/
Shagnay77195/
Cagñayo776/
Sagnaye772/
Sagna7356,177/
Sagny7350/
Cagña732/
Sangnaya711/
Sangna679,536/
Sagnia672,932/
Sagnoy67402/
Sagnai67188/
Cagnay6746/
Saghna6744/
Sagnat6733/
Sagnaz6715/
Sangny6711/
Sacgna678/
Sagnad674/
Sagnah673/
Shagny673/
Sagnna673/
Segnay673/
Saigna672/
Sagney672/
Saagna671/
Sagnuy671/
Sagnha671/
Siagna671/
Sagnae671/
Shagna671/
Scagna671/
Saygna671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sagñay
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