Sachdev Surname

29,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guam

Sachdev Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from Sanskrit satya, meaning truth, and deva, meaning 'god'. Thus, the 'truth god' or 'the god of truth'.

Sachdev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India13,1871:58,1683,982
Thailand1,5691:45,0215,102
United States1,2381:292,77827,135
England7041:79,1458,846
United Arab Emirates4621:19,8322,314
Canada2321:158,81716,066
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Australia1071:252,29623,217
Singapore861:64,0432,603
Malaysia731:404,03021,053
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Guam371:4,328556
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Wales121:257,87814,969
China111:124,301,9616,553
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Aruba91:11,4971,511
France91:7,380,302306,885
Panama71:558,8949,437
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Oman61:614,6626,082
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Maldives31:134,7244,057
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belize11:355,4743,977
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Sachdev (526) may also be a first name.

Sachdev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from Sanskrit satya, meaning truth, and deva, meaning 'god'. Thus, the 'truth god' or 'the god of truth'.

- jbhateja

Sachdev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sachdev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sachdev (Hindi: सचदेव, Marathi: सचदेव, Russian: Сачдев) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sachdev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sachdev is the 29,454th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 400,481 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Sachdev are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sachdev is also the 367,904th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 526 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 13,187 people, or 1 in 58,168. In India Sachdev is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent live, Delhi, where 14 percent live and Punjab, where 5 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 63 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Sachdev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sachdev are 2.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.87% registered with the party.

The amount Sachdev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 52.87% more than the national average, earning $65,963 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.53% more than the national average, earning $72,303 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sachdeva9342,331/
Saschdev931/
Sachdevs931/
Sahdev923,067/
Sacdev9260/
Shachdeva8815/
Shaichdev883/
Satchdeva882/
Saachdeva882/
Sachddeva881/
Sachhdeva881/
Sahadev863,492/
Shahdev861,577/
Sakhdev86119/
Sachdav8655/
Sachdeb8632/
Sechdev868/
Sathdev862/
Sachdew862/
Sachdep861/
Sashdev861/
Cachdev861/
Saahdev861/
Schadev861/
Sadev8374/
Satschdeva821/
Shahadev8074/
Schadeva806/
Sahadhev803/
Sathdeva802/
Sochdeva802/
Shachdeb801/
Sahadevf801/
Schadiev801/
Sadiev776,636/
Sadeev77396/
Satdev77116/
Shadev7793/
Sahdew7776/
Saydev7741/
Sasdev7725/
Sadeva7716/
Saidev7714/
Chadev774/
Shodev773/
Sajdev772/
Sadejv771/
Sohdev771/
Saudev771/
Shazhdiev75319/
Shakhdeev751/
Shodiev7132,033/
Shadiev714,535/
Sahadew71393/
Saydiev71146/
Shadeev7193/
Sheidev7157/
Chadeev7126/
Saydeva7120/
Sahadiv719/
Saidiev717/
Saideva716/
Shodeva716/
Chaidev713/
Saadiev712/
Shadeva712/
Sajdeva712/
Saydeev712/
Sheydev711/
Chaddev711/
Saideav711/
Shahahadev711/
Shaydev711/
Shaidev711/
Shodeev711/
Saideev711/
Sadef67276/
Shaydiev67135/
Sadiv6790/
Sodev6733/
Sadew6725/
Sadeb6714/
Zadev677/
Sahadhew673/
Chhaidev672/
Chaadhev671/
Shokhdev671/
Schaideb671/
Chaadeev671/
Soohdeva671/
Shoydiev671/
Sheydiev671/
Sheisdev671/
Shaidiev671/
Shahadew671/
Sajjdeva671/

Sachdev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sachdev in the Marathi language
सचदेवsacadeva99.36
साचदेवsacadeva0.12
सच्देवsacdeva0.07
सचडेवsacadeva0.07
यशदेवyasadeva0.05
सत्यदेवsatyadeva0.05
सचदेयsacadeya0.05
सहदेवsahadeva0.04
सचदेवाsacadeva0.04
चदेवcadeva0.02
सचदेवांsacadevam0.02
शचदेवsacadeva0.02
सयदेवsayadeva0.02
सुखदेवsukhadeva0.02
यदेवyadeva0.02
सच्द्सेवsacdseva0.02
Sachdev in the Hindi language
सचदेवsacadeva98.34
सचदेवाsacadeva1.66
Sachdev in the Russian language
Сачдевsacdev-

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