Sghaer Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sghaer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Sghaer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sghaer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sghaer (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sghaer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Sghaer occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sghaer are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Sghaer is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Sghaer is most numerous in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 83 percent live and Hodh Chargui Region, where 17 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Tunisia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sghaer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sghaer in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ | asqyr | - |
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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 Sghaer
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