Zeghim Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Zeghim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeghim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537

Zeghim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zeghim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻳﻘﻢ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeghim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zeghim is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeghim live; 82 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Mahgreb.

This last name is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,292,395. Besides Algeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeighim9227/
Zegim911/
Zeighime861/
Zeigheim861/
Zeguim837/
Zeghem833/
Zighim831/
Zeagim831/
Zeigheime801/
Zeighem77284/
Djeghim77106/
Zeguime7715/
Zaghaim774/
Zaighim771/
Zegheym771/
Zeyghem771/
Zayghim771/
Zaghuim771/
Zagim7393/
Zegem7312/
Gegim737/
Segim733/
Zeigheme714/
Z'Eighem711/
Dhjeghim711/
Zaigheim711/
Zighem672,830/
Seghin67202/
Seguim67102/
Zeghen6774/
Segime678/
Dzegem676/
Zegain674/
Zeguem674/
Sighim674/
Seggim674/
Zacgim672/
Seigim672/
Dzigim672/
Zeigem672/
Zaigim671/
Zagaim671/
Zahgim671/
Zigime671/
Seghem671/
Zighin671/
Zegine671/
Seagim670/

Zeghim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeghim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺰﻳﻘﻢalzyqm-

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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 Zeghim
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