Saho Surname
Approximately 19,006 people bear this surname
Saho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 10,439 | 1:184 | 43 |
| Japan | 2,613 | 1:48,926 | 3,967 |
| Benin | 892 | 1:11,587 | 1,582 |
| Pakistan | 879 | 1:203,235 | 4,945 |
| Iraq | 870 | 1:40,255 | 1,733 |
| India | 737 | 1:1,040,794 | 43,436 |
| Spain | 548 | 1:85,314 | 7,253 |
| Thailand | 531 | 1:133,029 | 20,510 |
| Ivory Coast | 471 | 1:48,984 | 3,023 |
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Burkina Faso | 156 | 1:117,642 | 3,411 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| Senegal | 58 | 1:251,368 | 1,552 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Sáho (7), Šaho (1), Sahó (1), Sáhó (407) & Šáho (1) are calculated separately.
Saho (5,211) may also be a first name.
Saho Demographics
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Saho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saho Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saho (Arabic: سحو, Bengali: সাহো, Hindi: साहू, Marathi: साहो, Oriya: ସାହୁ) is carried by more people in The Gambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sáho, Šaho, Sahó, Sáhó or Šáho. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saho? popularity and diffusion
Saho is the 28,281st most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,434 people. The surname Saho is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Saho reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 93,743rd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 5,211 people.
It is most widespread in The Gambia, where it is borne by 10,439 people, or 1 in 184. Outside of The Gambia this last name is found in 60 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 14 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.
Saho Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Saho surname are 12.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.97% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Saho earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.95% less than the national average, earning R 57,144 per year; in United States they earn 5.37% less than the national average, earning $40,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.98% less than the national average, earning $38,763 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saho in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 99.09 |
| ସାେହା | saeha | 0.91 |
| Saho in the Hindi language | ||
| साहू | sahu | 64.41 |
| साहो | saho | 20.34 |
| सहो | saho | 15.25 |
| Saho in the Marathi language | ||
| साहो | saho | 60 |
| सहो | saho | 30 |
| सहॉ | saho | 10 |
| Saho in the Bengali language | ||
| সাহো | saho | 50 |
| শাহ | saha | 25 |
| শাও | sa'o | 25 |
| Saho in the Arabic language | ||
| سحو | shw | - |
| سهو | shw | - |
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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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