Sghira Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Sghira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sghira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1151:76,8916,243
Romania371:542,64540,475
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

The alternate forms: Şghira (1) are calculated separately.

Sghira (553) may also be a first name.

Sghira Last Name Facts

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

Sghira is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Şghira. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sghira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sghira is the 1,263,456th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Sghira reside; 70 percent reside in West Asia and 68 percent reside in Levant. Sghira is also the 357,892nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 553 people.

This last name is most frequent in Jordan, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 76,891. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 70 percent live, Jerash Governorate, where 13 percent live and Zarqa Governorate, where 12 percent live. Aside from Jordan it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 20 percent live and Tunisia, where 5 percent live.

Sghira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şghira941/
Sghaira9292/
Snghira921/
Sghirat921/
Sgira914/
S'Ghaira861/
Zghira8365/
Sghera834/
Sguira831/
Singira77783/
Sengira772/
Sghirou772/
Sghayra771/
Snghera771/
Sgera734/
Zgira732/
Senghera71128/
Singhera7180/
Szyngira7114/
Singirau717/
Singiraj717/
Ssingira713/
Sengiray711/
Shyngira711/
Sing'ira711/
Sguera67847/
Szyngiera6784/
Zghera6748/
Zgiera6714/
Zguira6713/
Singhirei675/
Sgheerrza671/
Schingera671/
Singiraha671/
Singherra671/
Sguiro670/

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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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  • 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 Sghira
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