Sanghor Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Sanghor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 75 | 1:194,391 | 1,397 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanghor (13) may also be a first name.
Sanghor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanghor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanghor (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻨﻜﻮﺭ) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanghor? popularity and diffusion
Sanghor is the 1,894,523rd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Sanghor are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Sanghor is also the 3,159,357th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.
It is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 194,391. In Senegal it is primarily concentrated in: Tambacounda Region, where 95 percent live, Fatick Region, where 1 percent live and Kaolack Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Senegal this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 16 percent live and Mauritania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanghor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanghor in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻨﻜﻮﺭ | snkwr | 50 |
| ﺳﺎﻧﻘﻮﺭ | sanqwr | 50 |
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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 Sanghor
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