Sahiman Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Guyana

Sahiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
India391:19,668,343291,059
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Guyana51:152,4449,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Sahiman (1,906) may also be a first name.

Sahiman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sahiman (Hindi: सहीमन, Marathi: सिहमान, Oriya: ସହିମନ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahiman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Sahiman live; 66 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sahiman is also the 174,063rd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 1,906 people.

The surname Sahiman is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,034,603. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 88 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 6 percent reside and Aceh, where 3 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sahiman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahiman in the Hindi language
सहीमनsahimana87.84
सहिमनsahimana7.84
सहिमानsahimana1.57
साहिमनsahimana1.57
साहीमनsahimana0.39
साहिमानsahimana0.39
सहीमांsahimam0.39
Sahiman in the Oriya language
ସହିମନsahimana50
ସାହିମନ୍sahiman50
Sahiman in the Marathi language
सिहमानsihamana40
सिहमनsihamana40
साहीमानsahimana20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sahiman
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