Sanhi Surname
Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname
Sanhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 314 | 1:244,530 | 18,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 246 | 1:93,785 | 4,918 |
| India | 180 | 1:4,261,474 | 113,127 |
| Zimbabwe | 134 | 1:115,211 | 15,687 |
| Philippines | 42 | 1:2,410,434 | 128,915 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Japan | 19 | 1:6,728,647 | 42,320 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Sanhi (234) may also be a first name.
Sanhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanhi (Hindi: सनही, Marathi: सन्ही, Oriya: ସଂହି) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanhi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 358,623rd most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Sanhi are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sanhi is also the 585,759th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 234 people.
This surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 244,530. In Iran it is most frequent in: Alborz Province, where 34 percent reside, Qazvin Province, where 26 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 12 percent reside. Beside Iran it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhi in the Marathi language | ||
| सन्ही | sanhi | - |
| Sanhi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଂହି | sanhi | 66.67 |
| ସାହ୍ଣି | sahni | 33.33 |
| Sanhi in the Hindi language | ||
| सनही | sanahi | 37.5 |
| संिह | samiha | 29.17 |
| सन्ही | sanhi | 16.67 |
| सान्ही | sanhi | 4.17 |
| संहि | sanhi | 4.17 |
| सनेही | sanehi | 4.17 |
| शान्ही | sanhi | 1.39 |
| सानही | sanahi | 1.39 |
| संही | sanhi | 1.39 |
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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 Sanhi
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