Sashi Surname
Approximately 4,609 people bear this surname
Sashi Surname Definition:
Sashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who has the ability to take conflicting interests among people, put them together and come up with an outcome that will please all the parties involved. Thaken from the Bemba word "sashila" which means "blend".
Sashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,776 | 1:5,710 | 688 |
| India | 602 | 1:1,274,195 | 50,275 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| South Africa | 62 | 1:873,834 | 57,209 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Sashi (33,070) may also be a first name.
Sashi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Sashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who has the ability to take conflicting interests among people, put them together and come up with an outcome that will please all the parties involved. Thaken from the Bemba word "sashila" which means "blend"..
Sashi Demographics
Average Sashi Salary in
United States
$66,393 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sashi (Bengali: শশী, Hindi: सशी, Marathi: सशी, Oriya: ଶଶି, Russian: Саши, Tibetan: ས་ཤི་) is found most in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Sashi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sashi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 102,263rd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,581,156 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sashi live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sashi is also the 25,843rd most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 33,070 people.
The last name Sashi is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,776 people, or 1 in 5,710. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 48 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent live and Northern Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Sashi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sashi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sashi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.58% less than the national average, earning R 84,168 per year and in United States they earn 53.87% more than the national average, earning $66,393 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sashi in the Bengali language | ||
| শশী | sasi | 66.67 |
| সশী | sasi | 8.33 |
| সশি | sasi | 5.56 |
| শশি | sasi | 5.56 |
| শ্বশী | sbasi | 2.78 |
| সাশী | sasi | 2.78 |
| শশীমালা | sasimala | 2.78 |
| শশীকান্ত | sasikanta | 2.78 |
| সশিকলা | sasikala | 2.78 |
| Sashi in the Tibetan language | ||
| ས་ཤི་ | sashi | 64.29 |
| ཤ་ཤི་ | shashi | 21.43 |
| སཱ་ཤིས་ | sashi | 7.14 |
| སཱ་ཤི་ | sashi | 7.14 |
| Sashi in the Marathi language | ||
| सशी | sasi | 48.33 |
| शशी | sasi | 24.17 |
| साशी | sasi | 11.67 |
| साक्षी | saksi | 10 |
| सषी | sasi | 1.67 |
| साझी | sajhi | 0.83 |
| राशी | rasi | 0.83 |
| िससी | isasi | 0.83 |
| साहु | sahu | 0.83 |
| साशीही | sasihi | 0.83 |
| Sashi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଶି | sasi | 43.73 |
| ଶଶୀ | sasi | 39.73 |
| ସଶି | sasi | 3.73 |
| ଶସି | sasi | 2.13 |
| ସଶୀ | sasi | 2 |
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 0.93 |
| ଶଷି | sasi | 0.53 |
| େସଠୀ | esathi | 0.27 |
| ଶସୀ | sasi | 0.27 |
| ଶାଶି | sasi | 0.13 |
| ଶମି | sami | 0.13 |
| ସସି | sasi | 0.13 |
| େଗହୀ | egahi | 0.13 |
| ଶଖି | sakhi | 0.13 |
| ସାସୀ | sasi | 0.13 |
| Sashi in the Hindi language | ||
| सशी | sasi | 36.21 |
| शशी | sasi | 31.83 |
| शशि | sasi | 17.01 |
| सशि | sasi | 7.73 |
| साशी | sasi | 2.96 |
| साशि | sasi | 0.9 |
| शाशि | sasi | 0.39 |
| सषी | sasi | 0.26 |
| साषी | sasi | 0.26 |
| शाशी | sasi | 0.13 |
| राशी | rasi | 0.13 |
| शसी | sasi | 0.13 |
| सषि | sasi | 0.13 |
| Sashi in the Russian language | ||
| Саши | sasi | - |
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