The Segura surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 30,880 people carried this name — #1,136 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 9,550 people counted. That is up 36% from 22,689 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 16,246 people named Segura 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 mapWhere they live today
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 2,030 people named Segura.
952 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 71 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
221 people named Segura live in Switzerland.
They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
30 people named Segura is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Segura in American newspapers,
1907–1960.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 46,888 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Segura,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pedro Pascual Segura 1802–1865 · military personnel -
Manuel Ascencio Segura 1805–1871 · writer -
Joan Segura Valls 1844–1909 · priest -
Eliseo Víctor Segura 1870–1946 · physician -
Concha Segura 1875– · actor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 231 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Segura.
- Segovia 13,182 · U.S. census
- Segre 128 · U.S. census
- Segui 910 · U.S. census
- Seguin 3,259 · U.S. census
- Seguinot 292 · U.S. census
- Segur 344 · U.S. census
- Seibert 10,826 · U.S. census
- Seidel 8,430 · U.S. census
- Seidler 1,602 · U.S. census
- Seifert 10,499 · U.S. census
- Seigle 682 · U.S. census
- Seigler 2,665 · U.S. census
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