Sindhi Surname
Approximately 7,811 people bear this surname
Sindhi Surname User-submission:
The Sindhi surname denotes someone who came from Sindh, a region in Pakistan and India.
Sindhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,288 | 1:121,989 | 7,885 |
| Pakistan | 335 | 1:533,265 | 8,932 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| South Africa | 175 | 1:309,587 | 29,554 |
| United Arab Emirates | 116 | 1:78,985 | 7,143 |
| Iran | 101 | 1:760,223 | 38,762 |
| Nepal | 82 | 1:347,329 | 3,743 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Swaziland | 9 | 1:144,244 | 719 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Sindhi (3,015) may also be a first name.
Sindhi Surname Meaning
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The Sindhi surname denotes someone who came from Sindh, a region in Pakistan and India.
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Sindhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sindhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sindhi (Hindi: सिन्धी, Marathi: िंसधी, Oriya: ସିି) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sindhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 64,086th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 932,985 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Sindhi are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 131,715th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,015 people.
Sindhi is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 6,288 people, or 1 in 121,989. In India Sindhi is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 33 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 30 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 10 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent reside.
Sindhi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sindhi are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Sindhi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 54.97% more than the national average, earning R 368,256 per year; in United States they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $48,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $58,992 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sindhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhi in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसधी | insadhi | 97.79 |
| सधी | sadhi | 0.64 |
| िंसिध | insidha | 0.43 |
| िसन्धी | isandhi | 0.43 |
| सींधी | sindhi | 0.14 |
| िंसध्दी | insadhdi | 0.07 |
| सधी़ | sadhi | 0.07 |
| िंसधीं | insadhim | 0.07 |
| िशिन्द | isinda | 0.07 |
| संधी | sandhi | 0.07 |
| िंसदी | insadi | 0.07 |
| िसधी | isadhi | 0.04 |
| िशधी | isadhi | 0.04 |
| Sindhi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିି | sii | 94.44 |
| ଶିି | sii | 4.17 |
| Sindhi in the Hindi language | ||
| सिन्धी | sindhi | 62.33 |
| सिंधी | sindhi | 36.06 |
| सीन्धी | sindhi | 0.59 |
| सिंधि | sindhi | 0.29 |
| सिन्धि | sindhi | 0.22 |
| शिन्दे | sinde | 0.07 |
| सिन्ध्ाी | sindhai | 0.07 |
| सिंदी | sindi | 0.07 |
| सिन्घी | singhi | 0.07 |
| स़िन्धी | sindhi | 0.07 |
| सीन्धि | sindhi | 0.07 |
| सिद्धी | sid'dhi | 0.07 |
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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 Sindhi
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