Sahvi Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Sahvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 57 | 1:271,704 | 3,380 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Sahvi (581) may also be a first name.
Sahvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahvi (Hindi: साहवी) occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahvi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. Sahvi occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sahvi live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 347,331st most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 581 people.
The last name Sahvi is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 271,704. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Phnom Penh, where 63 percent are found, Kandal Province, where 18 percent are found and Battambang Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Cambodia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Iran, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahvi in the Hindi language | ||
| साहवी | sahavi | 83.33 |
| सहवी | sahavi | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Sahvi
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