Sahuni Surname
Approximately 837 people bear this surname
Sahuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 563 | 1:50,588 | 1,512 |
| Indonesia | 231 | 1:572,507 | 45,811 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
Sahuni (3,096) may also be a first name.
Sahuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahuni (Hindi: साहुनी, Marathi: साहुनी, Oriya: ସାହୁଣି) is most common in Nepal. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahuni? popularity and diffusion
Sahuni is the 415,769th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sahuni are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sahuni is also the 129,579th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,096 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nepal, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 50,588. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Sagarmatha, where 56 percent live, Koshi, where 28 percent live and Janakpur, where 15 percent live. Barring Nepal it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahuni in the Marathi language | ||
| साहुनी | sahuni | - |
| Sahuni in the Hindi language | ||
| साहुनी | sahuni | 50.55 |
| साहूनी | sahuni | 40.95 |
| सहुनी | sahuni | 4.01 |
| साहुनि | sahuni | 2.67 |
| सहूनी | sahuni | 1.7 |
| सहुनि | sahuni | 0.12 |
| Sahuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହୁଣି | sahuni | 42.86 |
| ସାହୁଣୀ | sahuni | 42.86 |
| ସାହୁନୀ | sahuni | 14.29 |
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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 Sahuni
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