Sih Surname

729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India732,2861:1,047105
Indonesia9681:136,62113,592
Cameroon9521:21,8162,982
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Philippines1651:613,56566,062
Malaysia1521:194,04111,492
Hong Kong1121:65,4951,203
Nepal1071:266,1773,348
Australia961:281,20525,117
Ivory Coast741:311,77311,581
Singapore681:80,9963,278
Taiwan631:372,1392,924
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Cambodia151:1,032,4765,479
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
China41:341,830,39216,990
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Şih (273) are calculated separately.

Sih (18,990) may also be a first name.

Sih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sih (Arabic: صيح, Hindi: सिह, Marathi: सीह, Oriya: ସିହ) is most common in India. It may occur in the variant forms: Şih. For other possible spellings of Sih click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sih? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 729th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,909 people. Sih is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sih are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sih is also the 39,322nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 18,990 people.

The last name Sih is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 732,286 people, or 1 in 1,047. In India Sih is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 39 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 32 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India it is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Sih Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sih last name are 0.039999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.19% registered with the political party.

The amount Sih earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 31.78% more than the national average, earning $56,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning $48,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şih89273/
Sieh8616,131/
Shih8615,425/
Saih866,532/
Seih862,086/
Sihe861,474/
Sich86863/
Sidh86534/
Sihd86106/
Siht8694/
Suih8682/
Sish8655/
Soih8646/
Sihh8615/
Sihs8613/
Hsih868/
Sihz866/
Ssih865/
Siph864/
Sgih864/
Siƙh863/
Szih861/
Sihp861/
Sjih861/
Si80856,365/
Hsieh7518,644/
Seiph755,621/
Shish754,677/
Shieh753,003/
Sheih751,011/
Saich75900/
Sitch75854/
Siech75625/
Soich75496/
Siddh75479/
Siehr75427/
Suich75328/
Seich75241/
Saiph75234/
Soiht75201/
Saidh75160/
Shaih75145/
Shihe7565/
Hseih7557/
Saish7551/
Suish7544/
Shidh7526/
Hsich7526/
Shich7524/
Szish7517/
Seidh7514/
Shsih7514/
Sicht7512/
Soihd7512/
S'Idh759/
Hsuih759/
Sichz759/
Sisch756/
Siehy756/
Shiph755/
Sieph755/
Soiph754/
Sisht754/
Shiht754/
Scith754/
Soidh754/
S'Hih754/
Shihh754/
Dscih754/
Hsish753/
Soihs753/
Saihd753/
Sithd753/
Sjith752/
Shihd752/
Seish752/
Siahy752/
Hshih751/
Hsihe751/
Scich751/
Sichh751/
Siesh751/
Seijh751/
Sgish751/
Ssith751/
Zsieh751/
Soish751/
Sitsh751/
Sithh751/
Shoih751/
Sihts751/
Saihp751/
Saaih751/
Schih751/
Shi6711,390,893/
Sha67551,922/
Sui67551,753/
She67406,704/
Sai67336,260/
Sit6731,399/
Sid6728,968/
Sie6719,731/
Sis6718,998/
Soi6718,566/
Sei6716,059/
Seh6712,430/
Sip6711,311/
Ssi674,227/
Shy673,300/
Siy672,638/
Zih671,886/
Shaish671,524/
Sii671,459/
Hsi671,191/
Cih67709/
Schich67522/
Jih67440/
Siahay67313/
Szi67288/
Siz67263/
Ősi67228/
Sić67193/
Saitch67133/
Gih67124/
Syh67107/
Sci6792/
Siahaa6781/
Sihova6774/
Sitsch6764/
Shaihd6763/
Sji6750/
Schieh6746/
Shaich6743/
Hshieh6740/
Hszieh6732/
Sheich6730/
Syi6730/
Suitch6726/
Seicht6725/
Jsi6720/
Shj6720/
Shisht6717/
Soisch6717/
Shaidh6711/
Hshish679/
Saaidh678/
Xih677/
Saisch676/
Shoich676/
Sihowa676/
Xsi676/
Shuich676/
Shaiph675/
Sishth675/
Sgi675/
Shí675/
Sceich674/
Sheish674/
Szicht674/
Sxi674/
Saaich673/
Hsiech673/
Sheijh673/
Shaihh673/
Shitth673/
Shgaih672/
Shiddh672/
Shaijh672/
Sheidh672/
Saaish672/
Schith672/
Shê672/
Shá672/
Saiddh671/
Saaiph671/
Hseish671/
Sittch671/
Shsieh671/
Shzith671/
Sieydh671/
Shihdh671/
Shhith671/
Suggih671/
Saijhe671/
Saihdt671/
Séh671/
Sói671/
Hs'ieh671/
Shaihj671/
Sishch671/
Siç671/
Shishd671/
Shé671/
Siahiy671/
Seidth671/
Saidsh671/
Saithh671/
Sheihh671/
Sittht671/
Seitch670/
Seiths670/
Sietch670/
Siesch670/
Sischs670/
Shiehy670/

Sih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sih in the Hindi language
सिहsiha99.69
शीह्sih0
सिह्sih0
शिह्sih0
सीह्sih0
आरara0
एसesa0
Sih in the Oriya language
ସିହsiha96.15
ସିଂହsinha3.85
Sih in the Marathi language
सीहsiha92.98
इहiha3.51
िहiha3.51
Sih in the Arabic language
صيحsyh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sih
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