Sahgui Surname
Approximately 7,212 people bear this surname
Sahgui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7,203 | 1:1,435 | 181 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
Sahgui (1,690) may also be a first name.
Sahgui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahgui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahgui is most common in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sahgui click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahgui? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,839th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,010,475 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sahgui reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sahgui is also the 187,093rd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 1,690 people.
The surname Sahgui is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 7,203 people, or 1 in 1,435. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 93 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 4 percent are found and Collines Department, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sahgui
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