Segesser Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Segesser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Segesser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
United States241:15,102,456529,929
France221:3,019,215204,848
England91:6,190,895170,599
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Segesser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Segesser is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Segesser? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Segesser live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 24 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Segesser is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 304,182. In Switzerland Segesser is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 52 percent reside, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 26 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 4 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Segesser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Segesser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Segesser surname expanded 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Segesser Last Name Statistics demography

Segesser earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $35,022 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saegesser94144/
Segesse931/
Sägesser881,709/
Sagesser8852/
Segasser8851/
Seguesse8828/
Segässer881/
Segessei880/
Segese86206/
Saigesser821/
Sageser80374/
Seghese8031/
Seguese808/
Segiser806/
Segetse802/
Segaser801/
Sagasser75505/
Seguessi7570/
Seghessi7564/
Sagisser7521/
Siguesse752/
Saggeser751/
Shegeshe751/
Seguisse751/
Segesa71268/
Segeze71192/
Sigese714/
Segesi712/
Sejese711/
Sesese711/
Segaise67398/
Sagaser67316/
Seghesi6716/
Seziser6713/
Seguesi678/
Sekgesa673/
Szegesi672/
Seagise672/
Ceseser671/
Sagiser670/
Gegiser670/

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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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  • 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 Segesser
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