Sahanam Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sahanam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahanam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India631:12,175,641218,299
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sahanam (134) may also be a first name.

Sahanam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sahanam (Hindi: सहनाम, Oriya: ସାହାନାମ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahanam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Sahanam is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sahanam live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sahanam is also the 800,975th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 134 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 12,175,641. In India Sahanam is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 84 percent are found, Odisha, where 5 percent are found and Karnataka, where 2 percent are found. Other than India Sahanam occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahanam9315/
Sahaanam931/
Shanam92485/
Saanam92111/
Sahnam9221/
Shangam86143/
Shannam86131/
Shahnam8679/
Shasnam8679/
Shaanam8620/
Shaname8613/
Shaynam8612/
Shanaam868/
Schanam866/
Shainam865/
Shamnam864/
Shagnam863/
Saihnam861/
Sathnam861/
Shaunam861/
Shanham861/
Sahngam861/
Shatnam861/
Sahunam861/
Saannam861/
Shanaum860/
Sanam8319,241/
Jahannam80153/
Shaingam8063/
Shangnam8033/
Shanaham8013/
Sathname803/
Shanname802/
Chahanam801/
Shanaamm801/
Sangam7711,820/
Satnam77660/
Sainam77585/
Chanam77328/
Saname77292/
Samnam77277/
Sannam77182/
Sanham77128/
Shenam77109/
Saenam77102/
Jaanam7769/
Samham7762/
Saunam7745/
Sanaam7731/
Sianam7724/
Shonam7723/
Sanamt7720/
Sanamh7720/
Seanam7711/
Saynam777/
Sagnam777/
Jhanam777/
Sanaim775/
Sehnam775/
Saneam774/
Cahnam774/
Saanom772/
Sanamm771/
Shanom771/
Sanaum771/
Shahanoom751/
Sahanoume751/
Schanaham750/
Saingam715,812/
Chaname712,949/
Chainam712,050/
Shamham71359/
Channam71283/
Sanngam71172/
Sangamm7173/
Sangnam7140/
Chaynam7131/
Shangom7126/
Chhanam7122/
Sayngam7121/
Shoname7119/
Chagnam7116/
Chatnam7114/
Chanaim7112/
Chanham719/
Sannamm718/
Sainame718/
Sanneam718/
Shennam717/
Satname717/
Sheenam716/
Chamnam716/
Satnaam716/
Chanaum716/
Sanhame715/
Saignam715/
Sangaam714/
Seannam714/
Jathnam713/
Shanoum713/
Shannom713/
Sanname712/
Shehnam712/
Sajjnam711/
Sahnoom711/
Jhannam711/
Jaanaam711/
Saynnam711/
Siehnam711/
Shenaim711/
Seihnam711/
Jhainam711/
Jhaunam711/
Zahnaim711/
Sonaham711/
Shosnam711/
Sahnoum711/
Sanaumd711/
Senaham711/
Shahnom711/
Saanome711/
Sainaum711/
Sainham711/
Saygnam711/
Saenaum711/
Saenham711/
Sanhaim711/
Senam6735,827/
Sonam6715,695/
Janam676,382/
Canam67684/
Sanom67525/
Changnam67208/
Zanam67119/
Chaisnam6750/
Sanamova6723/
Sangneam6713/
Chhannam676/
Channeam675/
Xanam674/
Chanaume674/
Chainnam673/
Sangaham673/
Schoonam672/
Channaim672/
Saunngam672/
Channamm671/
Cheanamm671/
Satinnam671/
Seangaim671/
Seanneam671/
Sainhgam671/
Sangnaim671/
Sangnaum671/
Chaimnam671/
Chainame671/
Chanaime671/
Chamnaim671/
Chamnaum671/
Channame671/
Channham671/

Sahanam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahanam in the Hindi language
सहनामsahanama53.85
सहनमsahanama30.77
सहानमsahanama11.54
सहानामsahanama3.85
Sahanam in the Oriya language
ସାହାନାମsahanama50
ସହନମsahanama50

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