Sahama Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Sahama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 418 | 1:1,835,085 | 64,798 |
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sahama (1,907) may also be a first name.
Sahama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahama (Hindi: सहमा, Marathi: सहामा, Oriya: ସହମା) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 555,669th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sahama reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sahama is also the 174,001st most numerous given name globally It is held by 1,907 people.
The last name Sahama is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 1,835,085. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 66 percent are found, Bihar, where 20 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 6 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Finland, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahama in the Hindi language | ||
| सहमा | sahama | 83.43 |
| साहमा | sahama | 8.88 |
| सहामा | sahama | 6.21 |
| शहमा | sahama | 0.89 |
| श्यामा | syama | 0.3 |
| साहामा | sahama | 0.3 |
| Sahama in the Oriya language | ||
| ସହମା | sahama | 37.5 |
| ସାହମା | sahama | 25 |
| ସାମା | sama | 12.5 |
| ଶହମା | sahama | 12.5 |
| ସାହାମା | sahama | 12.5 |
| Sahama in the Marathi language | ||
| सहामा | sahama | 37.5 |
| सहमा | sahama | 37.5 |
| शमा | sama | 12.5 |
| साहामा | sahama | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Sahama
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