Sghayir Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Sghayir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 260 | 1:15,749 | 1,488 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sghayir (66) may also be a first name.
Sghayir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sghayir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sghayir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sghayir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 985,740th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname Sghayir occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sghayir live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequent forename globally, held by 66 people.
Sghayir is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 15,749. In Mauritania Sghayir is primarily concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 20 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 18 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| S'Ghayir | 93 | 256 | / |
| Sghayire | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sghair | 92 | 3,011 | / |
| Sghayr | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sgayir | 92 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghayier | 88 | 9 | / |
| S'Ghayire | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sghaier | 86 | 1,429 | / |
| Sghayer | 86 | 929 | / |
| S'Ghair | 86 | 893 | / |
| Sghaire | 86 | 62 | / |
| Sghaiar | 86 | 13 | / |
| S'Ghayr | 86 | 3 | / |
| S'Gayir | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sghayre | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sghayar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sgair | 83 | 15 | / |
| S'Ghayer | 80 | 597 | / |
| S'Ghaier | 80 | 177 | / |
| S'Ghaire | 80 | 29 | / |
| Sghayerr | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sghayare | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sghayere | 80 | 3 | / |
| Singhair | 80 | 1 | / |
| S'Gayier | 80 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghayar | 80 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghayre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sgghaier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sgheir | 77 | 257 | / |
| Zghair | 77 | 77 | / |
| Sgaier | 77 | 36 | / |
| Sgayer | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sgaire | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sghyer | 77 | 8 | / |
| S'Gair | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sghaer | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shgair | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sgayar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sghaîr | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sghear | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sgaiar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sghoir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sgaiir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sgaair | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sghuir | 77 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghayere | 75 | 2 | / |
| S'Ghayerr | 75 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghaiere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sghiyar | 71 | 151 | / |
| S'Gayer | 71 | 28 | / |
| S'Gheir | 71 | 27 | / |
| Zghayer | 71 | 24 | / |
| Sgayare | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sgaheir | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zghayar | 71 | 5 | / |
| S'Ghyer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sgheiar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zghaier | 71 | 3 | / |
| S'Gaire | 71 | 2 | / |
| S'Gayre | 71 | 2 | / |
| S'Gheyr | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sghaierová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Singhhayar | 71 | 1 | / |
| S'Gaier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sgahyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sgayere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sgheier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sghiyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zghaird | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zghaiar | 71 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singhaur | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sgaer | 67 | 4 | / |
| S'Gheier | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sgaur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zgair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zszgheir | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghiyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Singayar | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Hgayer | 67 | 1 | / |
Sghayir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sghayir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 44.63 |
| ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ | asqyr | 28.93 |
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 10.74 |
| ﺃﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 5.79 |
| ﺃﺳﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 3.31 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻐﻴﺮ | alsghyr | 2.48 |
| ﺃﺳﻘﻴﺮ | asqyr | 2.48 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ | alsghyr | 0.83 |
| ﺍﺳﻔﻴﺮ | asfyr | 0.83 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sghayir
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