Zegay Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Zegay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Zegay (14) may also be a first name.
Zegay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zegay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zegay (Russian: Зегай) is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zegay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Zegay occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Zegay live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia. Zegay is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name world-wide, held by 14 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Zegay is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 92 percent are found and Jönköping County, where 8 percent are found. Not including Sweden it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zegay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zegay in the Russian language | ||
| Зегай | zegaj | - |
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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 Zegay
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