Sehgal Surname
Approximately 38,055 people bear this surname
Sehgal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31,571 | 1:24,297 | 1,837 |
| United States | 1,886 | 1:192,184 | 19,015 |
| England | 893 | 1:62,394 | 7,342 |
| United Arab Emirates | 779 | 1:11,762 | 1,457 |
| Canada | 718 | 1:51,317 | 6,189 |
| Pakistan | 529 | 1:337,701 | 6,765 |
| Australia | 283 | 1:95,391 | 10,845 |
| Hong Kong | 225 | 1:32,602 | 571 |
| Thailand | 176 | 1:401,354 | 70,497 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Singapore | 103 | 1:53,473 | 2,131 |
| New Zealand | 89 | 1:50,880 | 8,201 |
| Malaysia | 86 | 1:342,956 | 18,348 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Ireland | 23 | 1:204,736 | 8,142 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Tonga | 9 | 1:11,924 | 307 |
| East Timor | 9 | 1:135,103 | 179 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Śéhgál (1) are calculated separately.
Sehgal (520) may also be a first name.
Sehgal Demographics
Average Male Sehgal Height
174.3 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sehgal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehgal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sehgal (Hindi: सहगल, Marathi: सेहगल, Oriya: େସହଗଲ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Śéhgál. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehgal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,637th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 191,500 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Sehgal are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 370,386th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 520 people.
Sehgal is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 31,571 people, or 1 in 24,297. In India it is mostly found in: Delhi, where 45 percent reside, Punjab, where 26 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Sehgal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sehgal surname are 3.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.46% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sehgal earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 30.87% more than the national average, earning $56,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.45% more than the national average, earning $63,320 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sehgal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sehgal in the Hindi language | ||
| सहगल | sahagala | 88.62 |
| सेहगल | sehagala | 7.43 |
| सेह्गल | sehgala | 1.8 |
| शहगल | sahagala | 0.24 |
| सिंगल | singala | 0.24 |
| सह्गल | sahgala | 0.24 |
| शेह्गल | sehgala | 0.12 |
| Sehgal in the Marathi language | ||
| सेहगल | sehagala | 77.61 |
| सहगल | sahagala | 8.38 |
| सैगल | saigala | 8.28 |
| सैहगल | saihagala | 2.56 |
| सहेगल | sahegala | 0.99 |
| सेगल | segala | 0.59 |
| सेहेगल | sehegala | 0.2 |
| सीगाल | sigala | 0.2 |
| सेहगाल | sehagala | 0.2 |
| सेहगळ | sehagala | 0.2 |
| Sehgal in the Oriya language | ||
| େସହଗଲ | esahagala | 66.67 |
| େସେହଗଲ | esehagala | 20 |
| ସହଗଲ | sahagala | 6.67 |
| େସହ୍ଗଲ | esahgala | 6.67 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sehgal
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