Sahamu Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Sahamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 210 | 1:3,652,692 | 102,297 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sahamu (241) may also be a first name.
Sahamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahamu (Hindi: साहंू, Oriya: ସାହମୁ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahamu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,082,743rd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. Sahamu is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahamu reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sahamu is also the 575,894th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 241 people.
The last name Sahamu is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 3,652,692. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 83 percent are found, Chhattisgarh, where 13 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Beside India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହମୁ | sahamu | - |
| Sahamu in the Hindi language | ||
| साहंू | sahamu | 36.96 |
| सहमू | sahamu | 23.91 |
| साहमु | sahamu | 21.74 |
| साहमू | sahamu | 6.52 |
| सहामु | sahamu | 4.35 |
| सहमु | sahamu | 4.35 |
| साहँू | sahamu | 2.17 |
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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 Sahamu
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