Segev

Segev is a surname of Hebrew origin, meaning "rock" or "stone." It is a relatively common surname in Israel. The name can also refer to a given name for males.

One notable individual with the surname Segev is Yigal Segev, an Israeli politician who served as a Member of the Knesset for the Labor Party. He was active in politics during the late 20th century. Another prominent figure is Roni Segev, an Israeli musician and composer known for his work in various genres.

In addition to individuals, "Segev" can also be the name of a place. For instance, there is a moshav in northern Israel named Segev, established in 1956. This agricultural community is part of the Lower Galilee region. The name Segev is sometimes associated with strength and resilience, reflecting its etymological root. The distribution of the surname is largely concentrated among Jewish populations, particularly in Israel. Its usage as both a given name and a surname highlights its cultural significance within Hebrew tradition.