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 last name Segnin occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Segnin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Segnin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Segnin live; 31 percent live in Central Africa and 23 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 40 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 20 percent live and Far North Region, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it 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 surname 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Segnin
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