Sahagun

Sahagun Meaning & Origin

About Sahagun
The surname Sahagun is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Sahagún, a town in the province of León, Spain. The name Sahagún is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "sahijun," meaning "marshy place." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who hailed from or had some association with the town of Sahagún.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sahagun is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sahagun: 3,421
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,501
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sahagun based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SHKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 HH AH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsæhəgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SHKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sahagun in Braille

Here's how to represent Sahagun in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sahagun in braille

How to sign the name Sahagun using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sahagun using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sahagun in sign language

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