Segh Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Segh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Segh (27) may also be a first name.
Segh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Segh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Segh (Hindi: शेख) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Segh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,658,108th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Segh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Segh live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 27 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 85 percent live and Nasarawa, where 15 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seigh | 89 | 269 | / |
| Shegh | 89 | 151 | / |
| Szegh | 89 | 39 | / |
| Siegh | 89 | 14 | / |
| Seagh | 89 | 7 | / |
| Seegh | 89 | 5 | / |
| Sekgh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Seygh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sesgh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seg | 86 | 732 | / |
| Shiegh | 80 | 34 | / |
| Shekgh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sheigh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sheegh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sekh | 75 | 2,371,968 | / |
| Sieg | 75 | 9,244 | / |
| Sigh | 75 | 7,474 | / |
| Seig | 75 | 294 | / |
| Seeg | 75 | 177 | / |
| Szeg | 75 | 151 | / |
| Sheg | 75 | 126 | / |
| Sehk | 75 | 116 | / |
| Jegh | 75 | 37 | / |
| Seag | 75 | 17 | / |
| Segg | 75 | 15 | / |
| Seug | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zegh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Segs | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sehg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sexh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Seqh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sekg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seyg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gegh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sseg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sceg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Segt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Segz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seƶg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sehq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Segq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seqg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cegh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheikgh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schiegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scheigh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shekh | 67 | 241,119 | / |
| Seikh | 67 | 71,426 | / |
| Segue | 67 | 2,488 | / |
| Saigh | 67 | 2,289 | / |
| Szegő | 67 | 1,267 | / |
| Shigh | 67 | 849 | / |
| Seakh | 67 | 601 | / |
| Sihgh | 67 | 534 | / |
| Sekhe | 67 | 284 | / |
| Saygh | 67 | 265 | / |
| Scheg | 67 | 209 | / |
| Siekh | 67 | 77 | / |
| Siggh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Seekh | 67 | 42 | / |
| Åsegg | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sehkh | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sekkh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Shehk | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chegh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Seihk | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ssekh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Suigh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Seagg | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ziegh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sykeh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sekhh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Siegk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sedkh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Seukh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Seeqh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hsekh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zeigh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seskh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheeg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sisgh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shieg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seggs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sjekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sgekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seagp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sikgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sejkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seykh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahiegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siegė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schegsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Secsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saheikgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shecg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Siegg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shegg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seigs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seegg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seags | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seigz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seigk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seigg | 67 | 0 | / |
Segh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Segh in the Hindi language | ||
| शेख | sekha | 50 |
| सेघ | segha | 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 Segh
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