Sahish Surname

111,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sahish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,1611:184,34611,233
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Sahish (285) may also be a first name.

Sahish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sahish (Bengali: সহিস, Hindi: सहीश, Oriya: ସହିସ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahish? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 111,492nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,749,711 people. Sahish is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahish live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 524,196th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 285 people.

The last name Sahish is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 4,161 people, or 1 in 184,346. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 80 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 16 percent are found and Assam, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahish9239/
Sahiosh921/
Sahis9150,004/
Soaish83263/
Shahis83145/
Sohish8342/
Sahesh8313/
Sahhis834/
Sahuis833/
Sahisd831/
Ssahis831/
Sauhis831/
Siaish831/
Shaheitsh801/
Shauish777/
Shehish772/
Shahhis772/
Sayiesh771/
Sohaish771/
Shaoish771/
Shahich771/
Cahuish771/
Saijish771/
Shaeish771/
Jahisch770/
Saeis73907/
Sahes7387/
Sohis7362/
Saesh7339/
Siais7326/
Seais735/
Sauis733/
Sehis732/
Soais732/
Şahis731/
Saehs730/
Shahesth713/
Saeheesh711/
Saeijs6795/
Cahuis6737/
Sayies6722/
Sohich6711/
Saeshe677/
Shehis675/
Shohis674/
Souish672/
Sahuys671/
Sohesh671/
Saayis671/
Djahis671/
Shouis671/
Zahuis671/
Jahids671/
Cauish671/
Saehse671/
Souais671/
Sauise671/
Saechh671/
Sahitz670/
Sauies670/
Sohies670/

Sahish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahish in the Oriya language
ସହିସsahisa85.71
ସାହିଶsahisa14.29
Sahish in the Hindi language
सहीशsahisa75.81
साहिशsahisa12.9
सहीषsahisa3.23
सहिशsahisa3.23
साहीशsahisa1.61
साहिष्ताsahista1.61
शहीसsahisa1.61
Sahish in the Bengali language
সহিসsahisa50
সহিশsahisa50

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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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  • 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 Sahish
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