Sheegow Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Sheegow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheegow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Somaliland91:388,9091,001
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sheegow (10) may also be a first name.

Sheegow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheegow occurs more in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheegow? popularity and diffusion

Sheegow is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Sheegow live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most numerous in Somalia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,494,673. Outside of Somalia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Somaliland, where 27 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheeghow931/
Shegow921,141/
Sheegaw861/
Shegoow861/
Shegowa861/
Shegaw7712,235/
Segowa7796/
Saegow7714/
Segowe775/
Shegov774/
Seagow772/
Seegaw772/
Sheguw771/
Shigow771/
Shengof71256/
Seangow7155/
Sekgowa7130/
Shengov7124/
Sekgowe714/
Schagow712/
Shegova712/
Saeghow712/
Saekgow712/
Sheygov712/
Seegova711/
Shigoow711/
Ssegowa711/
Schegov711/
Segov6722/
Shengoff6715/
Sheygova6710/
Sogow676/
Sagow676/
Segob675/
Segaw675/
Sigow675/
Shchegov671/
Seguw671/
Sheyngof671/
Seangouw671/
Xegow671/

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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 Sheegow
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