Seghair Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Seghair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 59 | 1:69,404 | 4,742 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Seghair (59) may also be a first name.
Seghair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seghair Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seghair (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seghair? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Seghair occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Seghair are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Seghair is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 59 people.
This last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 69,404. In Mauritania Seghair is most prevalent in: Guidimagha Region, where 76 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 8 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 10 percent reside and Algeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seghair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seghair in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 35 |
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 25 |
| ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ | asqyr | 15 |
| ﺃﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 10 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ | alsghyr | 5 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻘﻴﺮ | alsqyr | 5 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻐﻴﺮ | alsghyr | 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 Seghair
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