Shegeft Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shegeft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shegeft 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
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Shegeft Last Name Facts

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

Shegeft has its highest incidence in Iran. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Shegeft click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shegeft? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shegeft is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Shegeft reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. Not including Iran it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found.

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
Saegaeft801/
Shegev778/
Shesef771/
Shegif771/
Shegeev718/
Shagaft712/
Shegiev711/
Shengew711/
Segev674,014/
Sesef674/
Sigef671/
Shengiev671/
Segeb671/
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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 Shegeft
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