Sakheir Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sakheir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Sakheir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakheir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakheir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺳﻐﻴﺮ) occurs most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sakheir.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakheir? popularity and diffusion
Sakheir is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Sakheir are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and Mauritania, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakheir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakheir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | - |
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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 Sakheir
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