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The Segarra surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,871 people carried this name — #8,509 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 76,300 people counted. That is up 25% from 3,097 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Segarra surname

Borrowed from Catalan Segarra, a habitational surname from a place in Catalonia, probably from Paleo-Hispanic (compare Iberian segar (“stone, rock”)).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Segarra» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 656 people named Segarra live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 194
Santa Fe 134
City of Buenos Aires 70
Jujuy 59
Mendoza 58
Córdoba 54
Salta 39
Río Negro 26

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 411 people named Segarra.

170 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 38 départements, most often Hérault.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 170
Hérault 55
Hauts-de-Seine 39
Aude 27
Bouches-du-Rhône 20
Pyrénées-Orientales 12
Corrèze 9
Gard 8
Vaucluse 7

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Segarra in American newspapers,
1913–1928.

Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Segarra
La Prensa 1913-12-25
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Segarra
The Washington Times 1928-03-26
Newspaper page from La Opinión carrying the name Segarra
La Opinión 1928-12-31

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Segarra,
with a public archive behind them.

  • José Segarra d. 1929 · musician
  • Jaume Segarra 1480–1543 · painter
  • Jaime Segarra 1545–1596 · physician
  • Josep de Segarra i de Baldric 1724–1784 · historian
  • Silvestre Segarra Aragó 1862–1941 · businessperson
  • Consuelo Segarra 1875–1946 · film actor

Wikidata (CC0).

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Surnames next to Segarra.

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