Zeghouane Surname

252,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Zeghouane Surname User-submission:

Zeghouane is an Amazigh surname of Mezeghenna confederation, meaning 'freeman'.

Zeghouane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,5421:25,0534,567
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Zeghouane Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Zeghouane is an Amazigh surname of Mezeghenna confederation, meaning 'freeman'.

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Zeghouane Last Name Facts

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

Zeghouane is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zeghouane.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeghouane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zeghouane is the 252,918th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,659,556 people. Zeghouane is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zeghouane live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Zeghouane is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,542 people, or 1 in 25,053. In Algeria Zeghouane is most prevalent in: El Oued Province, where 30 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 25 percent reside and Tébessa Province, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Algeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 percent reside.

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