Segnin Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Segnin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Segnin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Segnin (13) may also be a first name.

Segnin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Segnin is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Segnin.

How Common Is The Last Name Segnin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Segnin reside; 31 percent reside in Central Africa and 23 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common forename internationally, held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 40 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 20 percent live and Far North Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Benin, where 15 percent live.

Segnin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Segnin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Segning921,008/
Siegnin9215/
Seignin921/
Shegnin920/
Senin9112,620/
Siegning86135/
Seigning86131/
Seangnin862/
Senina8310,559/
Sening83465/
Shenin83337/
Seinin83244/
Sengin83219/
Signin8399/
Senion8354/
Sagnin8340/
Seenin8325/
Seanin8323/
Senien8322/
Sienin8319/
Sognin8312/
Seynin838/
Seunin831/
Zegnin831/
Seïnin831/
Senuin831/
Senint830/
Seingning801/
Signing771,391/
Shenina77725/
Sheynin77313/
Sheinin77263/
Seninck7781/
Schenin7771/
Sheanin7731/
Shengin7727/
Szenina7715/
Shening7714/
Sehning7713/
Seangin7713/
Seinina776/
Sheenin776/
Shesnin773/
Seenien773/
Soegnen772/
Seaning771/
Shemnin771/
Shenion771/
Sienion771/
Seyning771/
Suignin771/
Shognin771/
Sienien771/
Siening771/
Seannin771/
Sygning771/
Djegnin771/
Sesning770/
Soignin770/
Seiguinnin751/
Senen737,058/
Zenin736,503/
Sinin733,816/
Senyn73749/
Senim73457/
Cenin73258/
Senín7318/
Senén7313/
Senhn731/
Shchenin71277/
Scheinin71236/
Sheynina71230/
Schenina7193/
Schening7181/
Shenning7131/
Sheinina7122/
Sheining7114/
Schejnin716/
Seninova716/
Seninová713/
Shennina712/
Sheening711/
Jeagning711/
Saigning711/
Schenink711/
Chegning711/
Sheaning710/
Seinen671,250/
Chenin671,194/
Cenina671,185/
Senyna671,137/
Shinin671,032/
Sajnin671,016/
Senent67996/
Sining67750/
Sainin67479/
Sinina67348/
Senaen67326/
Cening67247/
Senyon67197/
Zignin67192/
Sinien67179/
Sehnen67174/
Cengin67142/
Scheening6792/
Zagnin6752/
Shenen6743/
Shenyn6730/
Senenn6722/
Sinion6720/
Seneen6716/
Zegnen6716/
Sitnin679/
Senoen679/
Soinin678/
Sienen676/
Scheining676/
Zognin676/
Sognen675/
Shynin675/
Signen675/
Saynin674/
Seanen674/
Suinin674/
Synina672/
Seenen672/
Seynen672/
Sytnin671/
Sagnen671/
Ceunin671/
Hscheinin671/
Zsenim671/
Zeenin671/
Zcenin671/
Šeinin671/
Şeynin671/
Seņina671/
Sujnin671/
Shchetnin671/
Signim671/
Scenen671/
Schehning671/
Seningque671/
Syning671/
Gegnen671/
Ceninc671/
Seenim671/
Seanim671/
Senuen671/
Jygnin671/
Sesnen670/
Shenim670/
Ceanin670/
Cenion670/

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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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  • 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 Segnin
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