Sahiv Surname

327,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sahiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1321:677,62031,728
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sahiv (987) may also be a first name.

Sahiv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sahiv (Hindi: साहिव, Marathi: सहीव) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahiv? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 327,420th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,426,407 people. The surname Sahiv is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahiv are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sahiv is also the 256,409th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 987 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,132 people, or 1 in 677,620. In India Sahiv is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 96 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Bihar, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahiev9176/
Shahiv9124/
Sahuiv9116/
Sahivd911/
Shahiev8325/
Saihiev831/
Sahif80958/
Sahev80234/
Soaiv80138/
Sohiv8029/
Sauiv807/
Shaihiev7753/
Shayhiev772/
Shahif73161/
Shoaiv73103/
Shahev735/
Sohaiv734/
Sooaiv734/
Soeaiv733/
Saehiw733/
Sajjiv732/
Saijev732/
Soaaiv732/
Sahiph731/
Ssahib731/
Saahev731/
Sheaiv731/
Sayiev731/
Sauiev731/
Saiyev731/
Sahiff730/
Saev67513/
Shaheev6730/
Shayiev6716/
Shauaiv676/
Saijeva674/
Shooaiv674/
Soahaib671/
Saihyev671/
Shahiff671/
Shahiph671/
Shaiyev671/
Shoyiev671/
Shohiev671/
Saheief671/

Sahiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahiv in the Marathi language
सहीवsahiva-
Sahiv in the Hindi language
साहिवsahiva91.24
सहीवsahiva4.61
सहिवsahiva1.84
साहीवsahiva1.84

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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 Sahiv
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