Seigua Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Seigua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 115 | 1:35,608 | 2,839 |
| Ecuador | 114 | 1:139,525 | 6,920 |
The alternate forms: Seïgua (1) are calculated separately.
Seigua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seigua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seigua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﻜﻪ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may appear as a variant: Seïgua. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Seigua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seigua is the 1,079,669th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Seigua reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 35,608. In Mauritania Seigua is mostly concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 24 percent are found, Trarza Region, where 23 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Seigua occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seigua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seigua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﻜﻪ | sykh | 54.35 |
| ﺳﻴﻚ | syk | 39.13 |
| ﺳﻴﻜﺎ | syka | 4.35 |
| ﺳﻴــﻚ | syk | 2.17 |
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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 Seigua
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