Sgeir Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sgeir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Sgeir (64) may also be a first name.
Sgeir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sgeir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sgeir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ) is most common in Mauritania. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sgeir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sgeir live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Sgeir is also the 1,223,525th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.
The surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also common in Senegal, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sgeir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sgeir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | - |
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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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- 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 Sgeir
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