Sehwag Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iceland

Sehwag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sehwag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1581:4,854,844122,998
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sehwag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sehwag Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sehwag (Hindi: सहवाग, Marathi: सेहवाग) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sehwag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sehwag is the 1,353,468th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sehwag live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Sehwag is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 4,854,844. In India Sehwag is most frequent in: Delhi, where 44 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 9 percent reside and Haryana, where 8 percent reside. Besides India it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Georgia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sewag91185/
Shawag8339/
Shiwag8316/
Sahwag8311/
Sewajg831/
Showag831/
Shewag831/
Schawag7743/
Sehweig772/
Sehwake771/
Shehvag771/
Sebahag771/
Schiwag771/
Sebag734,219/
Sewak733,058/
Sevag73116/
Siwag7395/
Sawag7342/
Sowag7316/
Gewag731/
Sebagh671,081/
Siewak67237/
Shawak67143/
Shewak67103/
Shiwak6792/
Sewake6753/
Sewack6745/
Shibag6727/
Shovag6717/
Sahvag6711/
Seewak678/
Showak677/
Sowaag676/
Shevag675/
Shivag675/
Sibhag672/
Sevagh671/
Chewag671/
Sawagh671/
Seawak671/
Shavag671/
Shawaq671/
Sawaig671/
Sebaag671/
Seivag671/
Chiwag671/
Sebaug670/

Sehwag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sehwag in the Hindi language
सहवागsahavaga-
Sehwag in the Marathi language
सेहवागsehavaga-

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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 Sehwag
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