About Sahoo
The surname Sahoo is primarily found in the Indian state of Odisha and is commonly associated with the Khandayat caste. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sahu," meaning "merchant" or "trader." Historically, individuals with the surname Sahoo were involved in various business activities, including trade and commerce. Over time, the name has spread beyond its original association with the Khandayat caste and is now used by individuals from different backgrounds.
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The surname Sahoo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sahoo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Sahoo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sahoo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sahoo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.