Segalen Surname

344,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Segalen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Segalen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0291:64,5518,875
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ségalen (4) are calculated separately.

Segalen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Segalen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Segalen has its highest incidence in France. It can appear as a variant: Ségalen. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Segalen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Segalen is the 344,343rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Segalen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 1,029 people, or 1 in 64,551. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 41 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside and Normandy, where 9 percent reside. Aside from France Segalen exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Segalen
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