Zeireg Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Zeireg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 44 | 1:93,065 | 5,851 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Zeireg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeireg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zeireg (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻳﺮﻙ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeireg? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zeireg reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 93,065. In Mauritania Zeireg is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 25 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zeireg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zeireg in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻳﺮﻙ | alzyrk | - |
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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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- 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 Zeireg
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