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 surname Sanghor (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻨﻜﻮﺭ) is more commonly found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sanghor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanghor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sanghor is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Sanghor live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname Sanghor is most common in Senegal, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 194,391. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Tambacounda Region, where 95 percent are found, Fatick Region, where 1 percent are found and Kaolack Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Senegal it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 16 percent are found and Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.
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
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- 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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