Sahej Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Sahej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sahej (317) may also be a first name.
Sahej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahej Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahej (Hindi: सहेज, Marathi: सहेज) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahej? popularity and diffusion
Sahej is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Sahej occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahej are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 493,198th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 317 people.
Sahej is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India Sahej is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 27 percent are found and Gujarat, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 41 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahej in the Hindi language | ||
| सहेज | saheja | 89.29 |
| साहेज | saheja | 7.14 |
| सहेजा | saheja | 3.57 |
| Sahej in the Marathi language | ||
| सहेज | saheja | 88.89 |
| साहेज | saheja | 11.11 |
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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 Sahej
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