Şahi Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Şahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 69 | 1:1,127,847 | 48,960 |
| Azerbaijan | 13 | 1:742,240 | 12,462 |
The alternate forms: Sahi (265,449) & Sáhi (4) are calculated separately.
Şahi (195) may also be a first name.
Şahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Şahi occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Sahi or Sáhi. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Şahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,075,631st most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Şahi occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Şahi reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 71 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Şahi is also the 649,894th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 195 people.
It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 1,127,847. In Turkey Şahi is most numerous in: Adana Province, where 43 percent reside, Samsun Province, where 17 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahi | 92 | 265,449 | / |
| Şahit | 89 | 12 | / |
| Şahis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sáhi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Şehi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shahi | 67 | 106,816 | / |
| Sahih | 67 | 2,029 | / |
| Saahi | 67 | 1,435 | / |
| Sahie | 67 | 1,133 | / |
| Šahić | 67 | 290 | / |
| Sahui | 67 | 270 | / |
| Sajhi | 67 | 121 | / |
| Sauhi | 67 | 77 | / |
| Şaher | 67 | 64 | / |
| Sahoi | 67 | 60 | / |
| Xhahi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Saehi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hsahi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sahhi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Šahid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zxahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saïhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saãhi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Şahi
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