Sahabi Surname
Approximately 87,397 people bear this surname
Sahabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 57,040 | 1:3,106 | 418 |
| Niger | 22,063 | 1:870 | 131 |
| Iran | 5,332 | 1:14,400 | 1,893 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| Algeria | 547 | 1:70,624 | 11,466 |
| Benin | 400 | 1:25,839 | 3,466 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Indonesia | 302 | 1:437,911 | 36,610 |
| Philippines | 220 | 1:460,174 | 55,940 |
| Pakistan | 133 | 1:1,343,187 | 15,322 |
| India | 129 | 1:5,946,243 | 139,967 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Afghanistan | 18 | 1:1,786,288 | 13,520 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Şahabi (51) are calculated separately.
Sahabi (65,108) may also be a first name.
Sahabi Demographics
Sahabi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sahabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahabi (Arabic: عشبي, Bengali: সাহাবী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺤﺎﺑﻲ, Hindi: साहबी, Marathi: साहबी, Oriya: ସାହାବି) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms: Şahabi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahabi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,462nd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 83,384 people. The last name Sahabi occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sahabi reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sahabi is also the 14,789th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 65,108 people.
The surname Sahabi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57,040 people, or 1 in 3,106. In Nigeria Sahabi is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 41 percent reside, Kebbi, where 30 percent reside and Zamfara, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent reside and Iran, where 6 percent reside.
Sahabi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sahabi last name is chiefly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Sahabi last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sahabi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 59.13% more than the national average, earning $68,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.57% more than the national average, earning $58,412 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahabi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahabi in the Bengali language | ||
| সাহাবী | sahabi | - |
| Sahabi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହାବି | sahabi | - |
| Sahabi in the Marathi language | ||
| साहबी | sahabi | 64.71 |
| सहाबी | sahabi | 23.53 |
| शहा | saha | 5.88 |
| साहाबी | sahabi | 5.88 |
| Sahabi in the Hindi language | ||
| साहबी | sahabi | 59.53 |
| सहाबी | sahabi | 22.29 |
| सहबी | sahabi | 15.84 |
| साहाबी | sahabi | 2.05 |
| साहबि | sahabi | 0.29 |
| Sahabi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﺤﺎﺑﻲ | shaby | 50 |
| ﺻﺤﺎﺏ | shab | 50 |
| Sahabi in the Arabic language | ||
| عشبي | shby | - |
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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
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- 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 Sahabi
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