Sahis Surname
Approximately 50,004 people bear this surname
Sahis Surname User-submission:
Sahis is a surname of Hari caste, which belongs to the schedule caste category. In West Bengal Sahis people were horse caretakers in the king palace. And majority group of Sahis are located in Barabazar, Manbazar in Purulia and Bankura districts, West Bengal.
Sahis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49,979 | 1:15,348 | 1,246 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Şahis (1) are calculated separately.
Sahis (1,023) may also be a first name.
Sahis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Sahis is a surname of Hari caste, which belongs to the schedule caste category. In West Bengal Sahis people were horse caretakers in the king palace. And majority group of Sahis are located in Barabazar, Manbazar in Purulia and Bankura districts, West Bengal.
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Where Does The Last Name Sahis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahis (Hindi: सहीस, Marathi: सहीस, Oriya: ସହିସ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Şahis. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,228th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 145,739 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahis live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 250,999th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,023 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 49,979 people, or 1 in 15,348. In India Sahis is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 80 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 15 percent are found and Gujarat, where 3 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şahis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sahish | 91 | 4,165 | / |
| Shahis | 91 | 145 | / |
| Sahhis | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sahuis | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sauhis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ssahis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sahisd | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shahish | 83 | 39 | / |
| Shahhis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sahiosh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saeis | 80 | 907 | / |
| Sahes | 80 | 87 | / |
| Sohis | 80 | 62 | / |
| Siais | 80 | 26 | / |
| Seais | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sauis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sehis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Soais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saehs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Soaish | 73 | 263 | / |
| Saeijs | 73 | 95 | / |
| Sohish | 73 | 42 | / |
| Cahuis | 73 | 37 | / |
| Sayies | 73 | 22 | / |
| Sahesh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Shehis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shohis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sauise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djahis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saayis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahuys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shouis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahids | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saehse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sauies | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sohies | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sahitz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shaheitsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saes | 67 | 5,628 | / |
| Saijets | 67 | 100 | / |
| Schuijs | 67 | 33 | / |
| Shauish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shehish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hsaehse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahidsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahahes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seheiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shauais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaoish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahayes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahuish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saijish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saheesd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaeish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahidz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahisch | 67 | 0 | / |
Sahis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahis in the Oriya language | ||
| ସହିସ | sahisa | 90 |
| ସାହିସ | sahisa | 5.45 |
| ସହିସ୍ | sahis | 2.05 |
| ସହୀସ | sahisa | 0.68 |
| ସହିସା | sahisa | 0.23 |
| Sahis in the Marathi language | ||
| सहीस | sahisa | 88.89 |
| शाहिद | sahida | 11.11 |
| Sahis in the Hindi language | ||
| सहीस | sahisa | 79.87 |
| सहिस | sahisa | 10.06 |
| साहिस | sahisa | 6.29 |
| साहिस्ता | sahista | 2.52 |
| सहीस् | sahis | 0.63 |
| साहीस | sahisa | 0.63 |
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Footnotes
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