Zeghab Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Zeghab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Zeghab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeghab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeghab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻗﺐ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeghab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zeghab is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeghab live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Mahgreb.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. Not including Algeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeghaib | 92 | 29 | / |
| Zegaib | 83 | 87 | / |
| Zaghab | 83 | 75 | / |
| Zeggab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jeghab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zoghaib | 77 | 474 | / |
| Djeghab | 77 | 185 | / |
| Zegheib | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zoghayb | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zoghaïb | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zegaf | 73 | 212 | / |
| Segab | 73 | 73 | / |
| Zegob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zogab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gegab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jegab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheghaib | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tsegahab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szeghova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsegab | 67 | 1,454 | / |
| Zeggaf | 67 | 1,101 | / |
| Zogaib | 67 | 211 | / |
| Zigheb | 67 | 95 | / |
| Saghab | 67 | 82 | / |
| Zogheb | 67 | 47 | / |
| Zagaib | 67 | 22 | / |
| Seghav | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zigaib | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zoghob | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zegova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaghap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zagabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shegab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djegab | 67 | 1 | / |
Zeghab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeghab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻗﺐ | zqb | - |
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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 Zeghab
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