Sahaw Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Sahaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sahaw (262) may also be a first name.
Sahaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahaw (Arabic: ساهاو, Hindi: सहाव) is found most in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,674,734th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sahaw live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sahaw is also the 549,774th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 262 people.
Sahaw is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,557,511. In The Philippines Sahaw is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 98 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 2 percent live. Besides The Philippines it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahaw | 91 | 5 | / |
| Shaw | 89 | 808,364 | / |
| Saaw | 89 | 1,743 | / |
| Sahw | 89 | 639 | / |
| Sahav | 80 | 1,401 | / |
| Sahaf | 80 | 1,073 | / |
| Schaw | 80 | 199 | / |
| Shawh | 80 | 49 | / |
| Shahw | 80 | 27 | / |
| Shaaw | 80 | 26 | / |
| Shawf | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shjaw | 80 | 7 | / |
| Saahw | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sshaw | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shauw | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shaww | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sahww | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shasw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sahuw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sjhaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sheaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shhaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sahjw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hshaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shajw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sgahw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shayw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Saw | 75 | 963,661 | / |
| Sahaph | 73 | 1,104 | / |
| Shahaf | 73 | 1,083 | / |
| Shahav | 73 | 163 | / |
| Sahauv | 73 | 106 | / |
| Sjahab | 73 | 51 | / |
| Schauw | 73 | 11 | / |
| Saheew | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sahaav | 73 | 4 | / |
| D'Shaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schaws | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schawf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hsahab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djahaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schawz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zschaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahayb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahavt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saab | 67 | 38,373 | / |
| Show | 67 | 37,416 | / |
| Chaw | 67 | 28,098 | / |
| Siaw | 67 | 20,560 | / |
| Sabh | 67 | 7,225 | / |
| Shab | 67 | 7,021 | / |
| Sawh | 67 | 2,471 | / |
| Saaf | 67 | 2,343 | / |
| Shav | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Shaf | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Saav | 67 | 810 | / |
| Safh | 67 | 210 | / |
| Sauw | 67 | 204 | / |
| Saph | 67 | 114 | / |
| Seaw | 67 | 109 | / |
| Sahf | 67 | 72 | / |
| Savw | 67 | 29 | / |
| Sahv | 67 | 19 | / |
| Saww | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sohw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hsaw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sjaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Schahaf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saiw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ssaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sayw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sawf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shawová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shahaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaheew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahahab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sajw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schachw | 67 | 0 | / |
Sahaw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaw in the Hindi language | ||
| सहाव | sahava | 50 |
| सहाब | sahaba | 25 |
| साहाब | sahaba | 25 |
| Sahaw in the Arabic language | ||
| ساهاو | sahaw | - |
| شاو | shaw | - |
| شاعو | shaw | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sahaw
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