Sugh Surname

458,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7251:244,33514,160
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Šugh (3) are calculated separately.

Sugh (90) may also be a first name.

Sugh Last Name Facts

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

Sugh (Hindi: सुघ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Šugh. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sugh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sugh is the 458,583rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,888,122 people. The surname Sugh occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sugh reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sugh is also the 1,005,046th most widespread forename globally, held by 90 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 725 people, or 1 in 244,335. In Nigeria Sugh is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 86 percent live, Taraba, where 6 percent live and Cross River, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Sugh is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šugh923/
Sough89371/
Saugh8972/
Shugh8923/
Suigh8916/
Siugh898/
Sugth891/
Hsugh891/
Sug86105/
Shough80830/
Shuugh8017/
Shaugh8011/
Schugh802/
Scough801/
Scaugh801/
Seusgh801/
Sougth800/
Shuigh800/
Sukh7510,753/
Sugg755,224/
Sogh75196/
Saug7593/
Soug7548/
Cugh7540/
Zugh7527/
Jugh7526/
Suhk7524/
Shug7517/
Sugs758/
Seug757/
Suhg755/
Suhx754/
Sujg754/
Siug754/
Suig753/
Zsug752/
Sjug752/
Sugt751/
Suhq751/
Suug751/
Suqg751/
Suxh751/
Sugz751/
Sugk751/
Suyg750/
Schough7398/
Chugh6719,750/
Suggs6716,495/
Schug677,371/
Sugue671,527/
Shukh671,291/
Shugg67972/
Saukh67874/
Sukhe67845/
Sohug67451/
Jough67128/
Shaug6769/
Soukh6749/
Shuig6747/
Sauhc6742/
Susæg6727/
Shugt6726/
Shoug6724/
Sukkh6717/
Zaugh6716/
Shogh6713/
Suukh6711/
Zough6711/
Juugh6710/
Seukh679/
Szugs678/
Sahug677/
Souhg674/
Suchk673/
Soogh673/
Seuhx672/
Sukch672/
Sugss672/
Shuhk671/
Saugg671/
Hjugh671/
Xough671/
Scaug671/
Sjhug671/
Zjsug671/
Succh671/
Sucgs671/
Soegh671/
Siukh671/
Shugs671/
Sutkh671/
Souqh671/
Suigs670/
Scugg670/

Sugh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sugh in the Hindi language
सुघsugha64.29
सुघराsughara14.29
सुग्हsug'ha7.14
सूघsugha7.14
सुघडsughada7.14

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sugh
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