Saadhu Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Saadhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 361 | 1:2,124,835 | 71,557 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Saadhu (266) may also be a first name.
Saadhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saadhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saadhu (Hindi: सााधु, Marathi: साधू) has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Saadhu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saadhu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 780,352nd most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Saadhu are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Saadhu is also the 545,281st most common first name world-wide It is held by 266 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 2,124,835. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 70 percent reside, Telangana, where 27 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saadhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saadhu in the Marathi language | ||
| साधू | sadhu | 62.5 |
| साधु | sadhu | 25 |
| संाधु | samadhu | 12.5 |
| Saadhu in the Hindi language | ||
| सााधु | saadhu | 50 |
| साधू | sadhu | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saadhu
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