Zeghmane Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Zeghmane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeghmane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1261:32,4992,654
Algeria271:1,430,79842,881
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zeghmane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zeghmane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻗﻤﺎﻥ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeghmane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. Zeghmane occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zeghmane live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Zeghmane is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 32,499. In Mauritania Zeghmane is primarily concentrated in: Adrar Region, where 34 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 18 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeghman9315/
Zegmane932/
Zaghmane8834/
Zoghmane885/
Zeghmani882/
Seghmane881/
Zegman8653/
Ziegman80288/
Segmane80245/
Zeagman8072/
Zeigman8048/
Zeygman8048/
Seghman808/
Zejgman806/
Zagmane802/
Zegmani802/
Seighman75325/
Ziegmann75189/
Chegmane7576/
Zeugmann7528/
Zaghmani755/
Zeigmann753/
Zeghmoun751/
Zeygeman751/
Sieghman750/
Zigman71890/
Segman71327/
Zygman7175/
Cegman7136/
Žegman7112/
Saegmanee712/
Zeghmouni711/
Djeghmani711/
Seighmann711/
Zaghmoune711/
Gegman711/
Seghmoune711/
Siegman671,292/
Segmani67308/
Seigman67225/
Djeghmoune67161/
Zygmant67120/
Seangmanee67108/
Zhigman67107/
Zigmant6767/
Dzigman6766/
Zygmann6735/
Seggman6720/
Zigmand6716/
Seegman678/
Seugman676/
Segmany673/
Sagmane672/
Segmann671/
Segmene671/
Ziggman671/
Zagmani671/
Zigeman671/
Segmana671/

Zeghmane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeghmane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻗﻤﺎﻥzqman79.31
ﺯﻏﻤﺎﻥzghman18.97
ﺍﻟﺰﻗﻤﺎﻥalzqman1.72

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zeghmane
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