Sahegal Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sahegal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahegal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India701:10,958,077204,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sahegal (11) may also be a first name.

Sahegal Last Name Facts

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

Sahegal (Hindi: सहगल, Marathi: सहेगल, Oriya: ସାେହଗଲ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahegal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,255,512th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Sahegal occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sahegal are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name globally, held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India Sahegal is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 59 percent are found, Gujarat, where 34 percent are found and Delhi, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahegal931/
Saegal929/
Sahigal8617/
Sehegal8617/
Shaegal861/
Shoegal860/
Shaegale8010/
Sahighal801/
Shaengal801/
Jaegal775/
Cahigal7151/
Sehigal713/
Saengol712/
Jaegale711/
Chaegale677/
Shaegole672/
Zoegal627/
Zoegall578/

Sahegal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahegal in the Hindi language
सहगलsahagala-
Sahegal in the Oriya language
ସାେହଗଲsaehagala-
Sahegal in the Marathi language
सहेगलsahegala-

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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 Sahegal
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