Dahi Surname
Approximately 40,127 people bear this surname
Dahi Surname User-submission:
The Dahi surname means 'one who walks in the suburbs'.
Dahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 18,240 | 1:1,920 | 241 |
| Egypt | 6,437 | 1:14,282 | 1,710 |
| Mauritania | 3,556 | 1:1,152 | 156 |
| Morocco | 2,249 | 1:15,330 | 2,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,174 | 1:19,652 | 1,488 |
| Iran | 1,110 | 1:69,173 | 7,246 |
| India | 1,005 | 1:763,249 | 34,678 |
| Syria | 925 | 1:20,866 | 1,515 |
| Yemen | 738 | 1:35,807 | 3,236 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Algeria | 596 | 1:64,818 | 10,659 |
| Lebanon | 482 | 1:11,695 | 1,706 |
| Indonesia | 382 | 1:346,202 | 29,976 |
| Philippines | 343 | 1:295,155 | 42,114 |
| Somalia | 343 | 1:39,219 | 1,895 |
| Pakistan | 298 | 1:599,476 | 9,574 |
| United Arab Emirates | 245 | 1:37,397 | 3,942 |
| United States | 154 | 1:2,353,629 | 145,693 |
| Kuwait | 125 | 1:30,406 | 3,898 |
| Oman | 83 | 1:44,433 | 2,669 |
| Spain | 81 | 1:577,186 | 27,381 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Turkey | 72 | 1:1,080,853 | 47,659 |
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Benin | 61 | 1:169,436 | 16,929 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Malaysia | 58 | 1:508,521 | 25,379 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Palestine | 33 | 1:137,844 | 7,971 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Jordan | 17 | 1:520,143 | 13,397 |
| Nepal | 16 | 1:1,780,060 | 7,778 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Dahi (9,574) may also be a first name.
Dahi Surname Meaning
Dahi Demographics
Dahi Political Affiliation
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Dahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dahi (Arabic: ضاحى, Bengali: দহি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻫﻲ, Hindi: डाही, Marathi: दही, Oriya: ଦହି) occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dahi is the 13,895th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 181,612 people. The last name Dahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Dahi live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Levant. Dahi is also the 63,109th most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 9,574 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is held by 18,240 people, or 1 in 1,920. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 74 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent reside and Mauritania, where 9 percent reside.
Dahi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (58%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Dahi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dahi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.58% more than the national average, earning $46,853 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $51,314 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahi in the Bengali language | ||
| দহি | dahi | - |
| Dahi in the Marathi language | ||
| दही | dahi | 97.16 |
| डाही | d'ahi | 1.46 |
| दाही | dahi | 1.38 |
| Dahi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦହି | dahi | 81.44 |
| ଦହୀ | dahi | 5.67 |
| ଦାହି | dahi | 4.12 |
| ଦହିତାି | dahitai | 3.09 |
| ଡାହି | d'ahi | 2.06 |
| ଡହି | dahi | 1.03 |
| ଦୟି | dayi | 0.52 |
| ଦାହୀ | dahi | 0.52 |
| ଡାହୀ | d'ahi | 0.52 |
| Dahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻫﻲ | dahy | 60.36 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻫﻲ | aldahy | 26.05 |
| ﺩﺍﻫﻰ | dahy | 7.64 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻫﻰ | aldahy | 2.93 |
| ﺩﺍﻩ | dah | 1.05 |
| ﺩﺣﻲ | dhy | 0.52 |
| ﺍﺩﺍﻫﻲ | adahy | 0.21 |
| ﺩﺣﻰ | dhy | 0.1 |
| ﺩﺍﺣﻰ | dahy | 0.1 |
| ﺩﺍﻫﻴﻪ | dahyh | 0.1 |
| Dahi in the Hindi language | ||
| डाही | d'ahi | 44.44 |
| दही | dahi | 28.57 |
| दाही | dahi | 19.05 |
| Dahi in the Arabic language | ||
| ضاحى | dahy | - |
| داهي | dahy | - |
| ضاحي | dahy | - |
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