Zelghi Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Zelghi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 233 | 1:165,801 | 21,000 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zelghi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelghi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelghi has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelghi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,061,269th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Zelghi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zelghi live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 165,801. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Biskra Province, where 100 percent reside and Illizi Province, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelgis | 83 | 37 | / |
| Zelgui | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zilghi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zelgai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zelga | 73 | 313 | / |
| Gelgi | 73 | 216 | / |
| Selgi | 73 | 126 | / |
| Celgi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zelge | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zelgy | 73 | 11 | / |
| Xzlgi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szelgier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zelger | 67 | 1,344 | / |
| Gelgit | 67 | 235 | / |
| Selgis | 67 | 90 | / |
| Selghy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Szelga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Silghi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seulgi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shelgi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Selgui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zilgie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chelgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selgie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zlegai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzilgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selgha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zelghi
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