Zagui Surname
Approximately 1,641 people bear this surname
Zagui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 530 | 1:36,211 | 1,998 |
| Brazil | 439 | 1:487,641 | 18,415 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Ivory Coast | 204 | 1:113,094 | 5,698 |
| Algeria | 177 | 1:218,257 | 25,068 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Central African Republic | 9 | 1:501,710 | 179 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Zagui (196) may also be a first name.
Zagui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zagui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zagui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻛﻲ) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zagui? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 243,084th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,440,918 people. Zagui is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Zagui are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zagui is also the 648,004th most widespread first name globally, held by 196 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 530 people, or 1 in 36,211. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 52 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 29 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Niger it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent reside and Morocco, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zagui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zagui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻛﻲ | alzaky | - |
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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 Zagui
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