Sahang Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Sahang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 197 | 1:513,900 | 59,710 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sahang (398) may also be a first name.
Sahang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahang (Hindi: सहंग, Marathi: सहंग) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,009,375th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sahang reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 432,848th most widely held given name globally, borne by 398 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 513,900. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 98 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 1 percent live and Calabarzon, where 1 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahang in the Marathi language | ||
| सहंग | sahanga | - |
| Sahang in the Hindi language | ||
| सहंग | sahanga | 62.5 |
| साहंग | sahanga | 12.5 |
| सहांगा | sahanga | 12.5 |
| सहांग | sahanga | 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
- 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 Sahang
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