Sahow Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sahow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India381:20,185,931296,209
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sahow (11) may also be a first name.

Sahow Last Name Facts

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

Sahow (Bengali: সাহু) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Sahow occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sahow live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 20,185,931. In India Sahow is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 84 percent reside, Tripura, where 8 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Aside from India this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahow91895/
Saehow91121/
Sajhow919/
Seahow914/
Sayhow911/
Saow89187/
Shahoow831/
Shahaow831/
Shaihow831/
Sayow80513/
Sajow80468/
Cahow80374/
Saeow80144/
Saowa8025/
Shaow8025/
Sahov8024/
Sohow802/
Shoaw801/
Siaow801/
Scaow800/
Shahov73394/
Sahovs7340/
Sahoub739/
Saahov736/
Saehaw735/
Jahaow734/
Zahhow733/
Siaowa731/
Zaehow731/
Shaowa731/
Saeoow731/
Saiyow731/
Djahow731/
Seaoow731/
Shaows731/
Saehov731/
Sahoff731/
Sauhof730/
Jaow6768/
Saob6739/
Saof6713/
Shaehov678/
Shahoff678/
Soaw676/
Shahoub676/
Saov675/
Zaow674/
Schahov674/
Shahoof673/
Shahouf673/
Saahoff671/
Saahova671/
Sayyowh671/
Shuihow671/
Shaowsh671/
Schaowp670/

Sahow Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sahow in the Bengali language
সাহুsahu-

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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 Sahow
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