Serag Surname

14,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Serag Surname User-submission:

The Serag surname derives from the Arabic word serag, which means 'bright lantern'. It is most commonly found in Egypt.

Serag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt31,6671:2,903408
Saudi Arabia2,9021:10,6331,467
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
Philippines3071:329,76645,361
Iraq2991:117,1293,341
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
United States821:4,420,231233,612
United Arab Emirates461:199,18013,980
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Libya161:390,2481,390
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Austria121:709,62061,025
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
India61:127,844,230863,365
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Serag (9,884) may also be a first name.

Serag Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Serag surname derives from the Arabic word serag, which means 'bright lantern'. It is most commonly found in Egypt.

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The Serag surname derives from the Arabic word for 'bright lantern'.

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Serag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Serag (Hindi: सेराग, Oriya: େସରଗ) occurs most in Egypt. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Serag? popularity and diffusion

Serag is the 14,730th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 192,650 people. The surname Serag is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Serag are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 61,727th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 9,884 people.

Serag is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 31,667 people, or 1 in 2,903. Apart from Egypt this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside and Sudan, where 6 percent reside.

Serag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Serag are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

Serag earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.14% less than the national average, earning $37,911 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serrag913,439/
Sherag91116/
Sierag9167/
Searag9120/
Seragg917/
Sergag915/
Seerag912/
Seragh911/
Seraag911/
Sherhag8355/
Scherag8341/
Sheragh832/
Sehragg831/
Serragh831/
Seraggs830/
Sehraag830/
Sirag8022,638/
Sarag801,647/
Serac80703/
Serak80621/
Sorag80142/
Serog8096/
Zerag8030/
Cerag808/
Gerag802/
Syrag802/
Serax802/
Jerag801/
Scherhag77688/
Serrague7795/
Seragova772/
Sherahgh771/
Scherahg771/
Soerhaug771/
Sierak73707/
Serake73591/
Sarrag73264/
Sherak73255/
Zeraig73208/
Serakh73198/
Sharag73140/
Saragh7390/
Serack7383/
Sireag7383/
Seyrac7366/
Sergog7356/
Jeragh7350/
Szerak7335/
Soraig7333/
Szarag7327/
Serrac7324/
Sherax7324/
Sierac7319/
Cherag7313/
Soragh7312/
Sergak7310/
Sörhag7310/
Seerak7310/
Zerrag739/
Sirrag739/
Saraug737/
Zergag737/
Saraig734/
Siragh734/
Geraig734/
Serhak733/
Serrak733/
Saraag732/
Geragh732/
Serzak732/
Seirak732/
Saerak731/
Soerak731/
Sohrag731/
Soragg731/
Shorag731/
Sheraq731/
Seraic731/
Sereak731/
Seyrak731/
Zereag731/
Zehrag731/
Zaerag731/
Saragg731/
Seraqe731/
Seirac731/
Ceraig731/
Cerrag731/
Serraq731/
Sergoc731/
Shirag730/
Sarhag730/
Serauk730/
Seracx730/
Sieragová711/
Sheragova711/
Cheragh672,277/
Serrakh67964/
Sherack6791/
Scherak6730/
Zheragh6728/
Sherake6724/
Sirhaug6716/
Sherakh6714/
Jerrhag6712/
Shiragh6712/
Seiracq6712/
Sorhaug677/
Serakhe676/
Szerauc676/
Scharag673/
Sierack672/
Shaerak672/
Saraagh672/
Sheerak671/
Seracke671/
Seraukh671/
Sereygh671/
Seerake671/
Zerragh671/
Zerraig671/
Zerague671/
Seraque671/
Sierraq671/
Sahragh671/
Saerogh671/
Seherac671/
Sörhaug671/
Cherrag671/
Syragch671/
Serroug671/
Seareak671/
Sheraqz671/
Sarragh670/
Sheurak670/
Seroggs670/
Shergog670/
Gerragh670/
Shyragh670/

Serag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Serag in the Oriya language
େସରଗesaraga-
Serag in the Hindi language
सेरागseraga33.33
सेरगseraga33.33
शेरागseraga33.33

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