Zayeg Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Zayeg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zayeg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zayeg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zayeg (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻳﻎ, Russian: Зайег) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zayeg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zayeg? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zayeg is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Zayeg live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Zayeg is most frequent in: Adrar Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayegh | 91 | 103 | / |
| Rzayeg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zayg | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sayeg | 80 | 809 | / |
| Zayeq | 80 | 600 | / |
| Zayek | 80 | 37 | / |
| Zayec | 80 | 24 | / |
| Zaieg | 80 | 23 | / |
| Zaegh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zayig | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zayag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sayegh | 73 | 17,424 | / |
| Tzayek | 73 | 772 | / |
| Tzayag | 73 | 707 | / |
| Zayeeq | 73 | 594 | / |
| Zawegh | 73 | 17 | / |
| Sahyeg | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zaiegh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zayake | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shayeg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zayeck | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sayegt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cayegh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zsgaeg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhayke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sayehg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayégh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayekh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaoueg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shayegh | 67 | 3,499 | / |
| Zeug | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Zaug | 67 | 596 | / |
| Zeig | 67 | 329 | / |
| Zaig | 67 | 98 | / |
| Saeg | 67 | 35 | / |
| Zayk | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zayc | 67 | 29 | / |
| Zeag | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sayg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zueg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zayieck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sayegue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeeg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayough | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzhayek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyeq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syeg | 67 | 1 | / |
Zayeg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zayeg in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻳﻎ | alzaygh | - |
| Zayeg in the Russian language | ||
| Зайег | zajeg | - |
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Footnotes
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