Sghire Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sghire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Sghire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sghire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sghire (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻘﻴﺮ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sghire? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sghire reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania Sghire is most common in: Brakna Region, where 70 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 20 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 25 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sghaire | 92 | 62 | / |
| Sgheire | 92 | 3 | / |
| S'Ghaire | 86 | 29 | / |
| Sghaires | 86 | 15 | / |
| Sghiri | 83 | 1,209 | / |
| Sgaire | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sguire | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sghiry | 83 | 1 | / |
| Singhirei | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sghairy | 77 | 449 | / |
| Sghairi | 77 | 122 | / |
| Sghaira | 77 | 92 | / |
| Sghayre | 77 | 2 | / |
| S'Gaire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Singire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sguires | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sguirre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shghiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sgira | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sgiri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jgire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Singaire | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sgheerge | 71 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghayre | 71 | 1 | / |
| S'Ghaira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sguiri | 67 | 316 | / |
| Sguiry | 67 | 136 | / |
| Sgheri | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zgirie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zghiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Singhgiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Şghira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sguere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgeres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shgiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skgiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Singhairi | 67 | 1 | / |
Sghire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sghire in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻘﻴﺮ | alsqyr | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 33.33 |
| ﺃﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | 33.33 |
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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
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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 Sghire
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