Sehiya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Sehiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sehiya (83) may also be a first name.
Sehiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sehiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺤﻴﺔ, Hindi: सेहिया, Marathi: सेहीया) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Sehiya reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,052,971st most widespread given name on earth, held by 83 people.
The surname Sehiya is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Sehiya is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 100 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sehiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sehiya in the Hindi language | ||
| सेहिया | sehiya | - |
| Sehiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सेहीया | sehiya | - |
| Sehiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺤﻴﺔ | shyt | 40 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺤﻴﻪ | alshyh | 40 |
| ﺍﺳﺤﻴﻪ | ashyh | 20 |
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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 Sehiya
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