Zelegui Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Zelegui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zelegui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Zelegui (14) may also be a first name.

Zelegui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zelegui occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelegui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zelegui is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Zelegui live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.

The last name Zelegui is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 3,295,890. In The Ivory Coast Zelegui is most common in: Lacs District, where 86 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zelegi921/
Zelegue861/
Chelegui809/
Zelegoue801/
Selegi7775/
Zelega7710/
Zelege774/
Zeligi771/
Selegue7161/
Selegie7131/
Gilegui712/
Zelegbe712/
Selegai712/
Jelegue712/
Zelaigi711/
Seleigi711/
Gelegoi711/
Zelighi711/
Zeleger711/
Selegbi711/
Seulegue6711/
Zhiligui674/
Djelegue672/
Zelekget671/
Selegoue671/
Zealiqui671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Zelegui
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