Sgair Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sgair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Sgair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sgair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sgair (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sgair? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Sgair occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Sgair reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Sgair is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most common in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 57 percent live, Adrar Region, where 14 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 27 percent live and Israel, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sgair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sgair in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ | asqyr | 42.86 |
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 28.57 |
| ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 28.57 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sgair
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