Sahig Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Sahig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Sahig (19) may also be a first name.

Sahig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sahig (Hindi: साहिग, Marathi: साहीग) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahig reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most common forename on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname Sahig is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Sahig is most numerous in: Chhattisgarh, where 27 percent reside, Gujarat, where 27 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent reside and Pakistan, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahig911/
Seahigh830/
Sahik801,208/
Sahic8099/
Sahiq8014/
Saeig808/
Saheg806/
Zahig802/
Sehig800/
Saheikgh771/
Shahiegh771/
Sahikh73715/
Saeigh73174/
Shahik73103/
Shahiq7345/
Sahuik734/
Shaheg733/
Shahic732/
Siaigh731/
Saahiq731/
Sahidq731/
Sahiqh731/
Sahitk731/
Sahiqu731/
Scahic731/
Sahidk731/
Sahegh731/
Sahick730/
Shahikh6775/
Shahegh6746/
Saeg6735/
Shahidc6718/
Sanghik674/
Souaigh674/
Shehigh672/
Seaheag671/
Sahegue671/
Shahiqu671/
Sooheig671/
Shahikk671/
Soehihg671/
Saoishg671/
Sahiokh671/
Saijeug671/
Scheeig671/
Schouig670/

Sahig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahig in the Marathi language
साहीगsahiga-
Sahig in the Hindi language
साहिगsahiga50
सहीगsahiga30
सहिगाsahiga20

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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
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  • 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 Sahig
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