Sahay Surname

5,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109,986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Fiji

Sahay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India107,6731:7,124619
Philippines5181:195,44130,994
United States4531:800,13061,707
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
United Arab Emirates1171:78,3107,074
England961:580,39635,131
Canada791:466,40040,200
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Australia391:692,19746,687
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Nepal151:1,898,7307,997
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Oman51:737,5946,889
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China21:683,660,78330,601
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malta11:430,2723,380
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Şahay (1) are calculated separately.

Sahay (1,367) may also be a first name.

Sahay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sahay (Arabic: شاعي, Bengali: সহায়, Hindi: सहाय, Marathi: सहाय, Oriya: ସହାୟ) occurs most in India. It can occur as: Şahay. Click here for other possible spellings of Sahay.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sahay is the 5,155th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,259 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sahay are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sahay is also the 211,899th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 1,367 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 107,673 people, or 1 in 7,124. In India it is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 52 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent live and Bihar, where 12 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Sahay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sahay surname are 8.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.26% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sahay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 52.98% more than the national average, earning $66,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.09% more than the national average, earning $65,128 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şahay931/
Sahaya915,118/
Sahayo91449/
Siahay91313/
Sahaye91160/
Shahay91151/
Sahajy9140/
Sahayu9133/
Sahaay9129/
Sahayz9111/
Sahays914/
Ssahay913/
Saahay913/
Sahayd911/
Sahahy911/
Saha892,826,701/
Shay8918,206/
Sahy89557/
Saay89428/
Siahayh8329/
Sahajiy8318/
Shahaya8316/
Schahay8312/
Shahaye835/
Sahayah834/
Shsahay832/
Shahajy831/
Shaahay831/
Shaha8065,399/
Shayo8049,896/
Shaya8027,978/
Sahai809,613/
Saaya808,465/
Sahaa805,551/
Shayi803,666/
Shaye802,641/
Sahah802,072/
Sahaj801,483/
Shahy80761/
Sahau80597/
Sahye80499/
Sahia80343/
Sahya80284/
Saayd80284/
Schay80268/
Shays80209/
Saiha80180/
Sahyo80123/
Saaha80109/
Sahey8080/
Shayd8072/
Sahyu8069/
Sahiy8069/
Saayi8059/
Saays8039/
Sahyi8037/
Shajy8030/
Sahja8024/
Shayz8022/
Sağay8022/
Shayu8019/
Saaye8018/
Sayha8016/
Ssaha8012/
Shayt809/
Shaiy808/
Shauy806/
Scaha805/
Saaiy805/
Sahyd805/
Shhay804/
Shayy803/
Sa'ay803/
Siahy802/
Sahač802/
Shayh802/
Hsaha801/
Shaay801/
Shayj801/
Saihy801/
Ssaay801/
Sahyh801/
Sahyt801/
Sahaı801/
Saðay801/
Scahy800/
Shahjaya77256/
Sah754,602,000/
Sha75551,922/
Say75173,035/
Saa7522,852/
Shy753,300/
Sahaji7314,309/
Shaayi733,832/
Shahaj731,153/
Shayed73846/
Shahai73818/
Sahaai73743/
Shayau73721/
Sayaya73553/
Shayee73544/
Sahaja73318/
Siahah73284/
Shayad73276/
Shayah73236/
Shayat73197/
Shaydt73188/
Shaaya73186/
Schaay73158/
Shahia73152/
Sahave73131/
Saihad73128/
Sajaya73115/
Shaaha73112/
Sahaje73109/
Sajaha73109/
Schaye73103/
Shahaa7399/
Siahaa7381/
Saihat7374/
Shayeh7362/
Shahah7360/
Shayes7355/
Shayet7345/
Saihah7342/
Sahaju7342/
Schaya7341/
Shahya7335/
Shahja7333/
Shayid7332/
Sahajo7332/
Sahahu7324/
Shauya7324/
Saahia7323/
Sahaie7320/
Shayas7319/
Shayaz7319/
Sahawe7318/
Shayit7317/
Szahaj7316/
Shaaye7315/
Shahey7314/
Sahjah7313/
Shayyp7311/
Siahya7311/
Sahaha7311/
Sahahe7311/
Sa'aya7311/
Seyaha7310/
Shayaa739/
Shahau738/
Sahajh737/
Sahaah737/
Shayts736/
Shaiyd736/
Shauyo736/
Sujaha735/
Shaiyo735/
Shaysh735/
Sayhad734/
Shahyd734/
Siahia734/
Shayez734/
Saayah734/
Saahah734/
Saahaa733/
Shauye733/
Shayis733/
Sahaaj733/
Sa'aha733/
Sahyes732/
Shhaha732/
Shayyd732/
Shayyo732/
Sahaia732/
Sahajd732/
Sahiah732/
Shshay732/
Sijaha732/
Shayie732/
Çahaya732/
Sejaha732/
Saayeh732/
Sahyah732/
Shayou732/
Saihas731/
Schayz731/
Shsaha731/
Shahye731/
Shahyu731/
Shayap731/
Shayiz731/
Shayoe731/
Shaahy731/
Zsahia731/
Sayhah731/
Seiaha731/
Shayho731/
Shhaya731/
Ïshaya731/
Shayyi731/
Ssaaya731/
Sahyoh731/
Saghey731/
Saahya731/
Saaaha731/
Siahiy731/
Shayoo731/
Saaydh731/
Rzsaha731/
Sehaha731/
Shgaya731/
Sahatp731/
Sahhyt731/
Sahiae731/
Shahyy731/
Shayut731/
Shaiys731/
Srzaay731/
Zaahay731/
Zahayh731/
Schaha730/
Shah675,123,665/
Sahu672,869,004/
Saad671,127,430/
Chay6762,567/
Seah6750,100/
Shad6742,445/
Saye6741,676/
Saah6738,032/
Sayi6730,694/
Saya6727,504/
Shai6722,638/
Saat6719,288/
Sayd6716,017/
Sayo6713,846/
Shey6712,276/
Saja6710,657/
Saia6710,199/
Sadh679,163/
Saih676,532/
Shau674,802/
Shaa674,234/
Seha674,153/
Sach673,067/
Shat672,931/
Sayu672,356/
Saas672,091/
Sahajad672,028/
Shahaji671,720/
Siay671,618/
Saaz671,536/
Saai671,519/
Shaz671,144/
Caay671,087/
Shha67916/
Shae67893/
Shayish67803/
Shyp67794/
Shaj67715/
Shas67685/
Says67665/
Shoy67643/
Sash67625/
Sohy67464/
Shap67455/
Sauh67415/
Suhy67412/
Sayh67359/
Shuy67350/
Sjah67339/
Sahajee67297/
Schy67296/
Sahh67235/
Çaha67223/
Sjaa67217/
Shajaha67212/
Ssaa67202/
Saiy67176/
Sa'a67175/
Hsah67151/
Shye67134/
Scha67126/
Saph67114/
Saap67111/
Shyy6791/
Schayot6787/
Sahajou6787/
Sahajah6785/
Shyt6772/
Sajy6751/
Saaa6751/
Sahaaju6747/
Sahajat6746/
Ssah6743/
Shahaie6743/
Saaj6742/
Shyh6742/
Sayy6738/
Shaahia6735/
Sağa6735/
Sahajid6731/
Shyi6727/
Shahaja6726/
Sxay6725/
Saňa6725/
Sáha6722/
Shahjah6721/
Ssha6721/
Siaa6721/
Shayeed6720/
Shauyet6720/
Shayaya6719/
Sajh6718/
Sahj6718/
Sayz6717/
Scay6714/
Saaß6714/
Hsha6713/
Sahajud6712/
Shiy6712/
Jahaysh6712/
Sáhy6712/
Shayuth6711/
Sauy6711/
Sahajit6711/
Jhay6711/
Shahave6710/
Jaay6710/
Schayah6710/
Shaahaa679/
Shahaat679/
Shehaha679/
Shahaje678/
Shahajo677/
Sachowa677/
Sayt677/
Sahajoo677/
Sahajod676/
Séha676/
Jahaaye675/
Shyd675/
Shaiaya675/
Sayô675/
Shujaha675/
Sayé675/
Sayó675/
Saïh675/
Shajaya674/
Seihaya674/
Shahiat674/
Shayowa674/
Scaa674/
Shahawe674/
Zhay673/
Shys673/
Sxah673/
Sshy673/
Saahaji673/
Sjha673/
Xahy673/
Shayadh672/
Shahajd672/
Souhaya672/
Sahaiah672/
Zaay672/
Shhy672/
Shayosh672/
Jsaa672/
Ssay672/
Sayú672/
Chahaye672/
Shsy672/
Shayesh672/
Xaay672/
Saihash672/
Seehaya672/
Sahyadh671/
Sahaaji671/
Sahahai671/
Sahahia671/
Sahajas671/
Saahova671/
Saajaha671/
Schayds671/
Sayp671/
Shhayat671/
Shauyad671/
Sgay671/
Shayash671/
Shayhet671/
Shayova671/
Shahahe671/
Shahaij671/
Shahiah671/
Szay671/
Siahyeh671/
Jsay671/
Shaihyo671/
Sáah671/
Sayı671/
Shehaya671/
Hjay671/
Ïsha671/
Šahy671/
Shahaju671/
Shahyat671/
Shshaha671/
Shayeez671/
Shayous671/
Shchaya671/
Shchayi671/
Sahï671/
Sahaaih671/
Sahaait671/
Sahaajh671/
Sahaath671/
Sahajed671/
Sahajie671/
Sahaová671/
Sahaveh671/
S'ay671/
Sashowa671/
Schahaz671/
Saâh671/
Saîh671/
Saïa671/
Sașa671/
Sayè671/
Sayê671/
Sayò671/
Séah671/
Sjay671/
Sha'aya671/
Shahahu671/
Schaych671/
Schaydt671/
Saahaid671/
Shyo671/
Siahaja671/
Shshaye671/
Xsaa671/
Sahattz670/

Sahay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahay in the Bengali language
সহায়sahaya-
Sahay in the Hindi language
सहायsahaya99.61
साहयsahaya0.21
सहयsahaya0.07
साहायsahaya0.04
एफepha0
साहsaha0
शहयाsahaya0
सहाय़sahaya0
सहासsahasa0
पालpala0
सहाय्sahay0
नाथnatha0
सहायाsahaya0
सहॉयsahoya0
Sahay in the Marathi language
सहायsahaya89.2
सहाsaha3.56
साहायsahaya1.96
साहयsahaya1.47
शहाsaha0.49
सुहायsuhaya0.49
सहयsahaya0.37
अजयajaya0.25
शाहाsaha0.25
शायsaya0.25
सहायेsahaye0.25
सहानेsahane0.12
शाहीsahi0.12
Sahay in the Oriya language
ସହାୟsahaya69.33
ସାହାୟsahaya16
ସାହାଏsaha'e8
ସହାଏsaha'e1.33
ଶାହାୟsahaya1.33
ସହୟsahaya0.67
Sahay in the Arabic language
شاعيshay-
شاىshay-
شايshay-

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Footnotes

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