Segon Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Segon Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Siggi, diminutive of Sigurðr; in the Domesday Book, Sigar, Sagar, Sighet, Sichet, Suga; from the Dutch, Segar, Seger, Sieger; from the Frisian, Sikke; from the Danish, Sekker, Seeger; from the Swedish, Seger; from the Flemish, Segher, Seghin; from the German, Sieg, Siegel, Siegert; a personal name.
Read More About This SurnameSegon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 180 | 1:237,463 | 19,337 |
| Spain | 91 | 1:513,759 | 25,575 |
| Philippines | 85 | 1:1,191,038 | 93,973 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Cuba | 36 | 1:320,075 | 5,584 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Šegon (255), Segón (6) & Segòn (1) are calculated separately.
Segon (196) may also be a first name.
Segon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Siggi, diminutive of Sigurðr; in the Domesday Book, Sigar, Sagar, Sighet, Sichet, Suga; from the Dutch, Segar, Seger, Sieger; from the Frisian, Sikke; from the Danish, Sekker, Seeger; from the Swedish, Seger; from the Flemish, Segher, Seghin; from the German, Sieg, Siegel, Siegert; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
This surname come from Italy, more precisely from the areas around Venice. Its meaning it's related to the woodcutting/woodworking profession as the radix "Seg" suggests.
This is the derived form of an ancient European radix 'sak' from which the latin words 'secare'(cutting),'seca'(saw) derived. Later those words were transformed in "segare" and "sega" (plural "Seghe") in the Italian form.
This surname could be given even to some wood artisans, in fact the "saw" was mostly used as a symbol for the artisans during the Middle Ages.
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Segon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Segon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Segon occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Šegon, Segón or Segòn. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Segon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 482,629th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 10,561,661 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Segon live; 27 percent live in South America and 26 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 648,004th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 196 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 237,463. In Argentina Segon is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 32 percent reside, Salta Province, where 20 percent reside and Santa Fe Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Argentina it exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.
Segon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Segon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Segon last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Segon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Segon surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Segon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.78% less than the national average, earning R 29,028 per year and in United States they earn 35.52% less than the national average, earning $27,823 USD per year.
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