Sghier Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Sghier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Sghier Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sghier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sghier (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sghier.

How Common Is The Last Name Sghier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sghier is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Sghier live; 65 percent live in North Africa and 65 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Excluding Morocco this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 15 percent reside and Tunisia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
S'Ghier921/
Sghiaier864/
Sghaiyer863/
Sgheiyer862/
Sghyer838/
Sguier837/
Zghier835/
Sghiir831/
Sghyir831/
S'Ghayier809/
S'Ghaiyer805/
Sghierová801/
S'Ghyer774/
Sghyere771/
Sgeir733/
Sghayyer711/
Zghaiyer711/
S'Gayier711/
Zghyer672/
S'Geir671/
Sengger624/
Singger624/
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Sghier Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sghier in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮasqyr33.33
ﺍﺳﻐﻴﺮasghyr33.33
ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮasghyr33.33

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sghier
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