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
Average Saho Salary in
United States
$40,830 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saho (Arabic: سحو, Bengali: সাহো, Hindi: साहू, Marathi: साहो, Oriya: ସାହୁ) is found most in The Gambia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Sáho, Šaho, Sahó, Sáhó or Šáho. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saho? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 28,281st most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 383,434 people. The last name Saho occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Saho live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Saho is also the 93,743rd most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 5,211 people.
Saho is most prevalent in The Gambia, where it is borne by 10,439 people, or 1 in 184. Outside of The Gambia Saho occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 14 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.
Saho Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Saho surname are 12.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.97% being registered with the 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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