Sebkha Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Sebkha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
Sebkha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sebkha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sebkha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺒﺨﻪ, Hindi: सेबखा) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sebkha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sebkha live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 141,202. In Mauritania Sebkha is most frequent in: Gorgol Region, where 97 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania Sebkha exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sebkha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sebkha in the Hindi language | ||
| सेबखा | sebakha | - |
| Sebkha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺒﺨﻪ | sbkhh | 62.5 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺒﺨﺔ | alsbkht | 37.5 |
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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 Sebkha
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