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    The surname Sachdeva

    A Hindi surname, carried by 935 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex S231

    Sachdeva: #26,171 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Sachdeva #26,171, 935 people Sachdeva: #26,171 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Sachdeva #26,171, 935 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sachdeva is more common than 83.9% of them.

    Origin

    Hindi origin

    Borrowed from Hindi, from a compound of सच (sac, “truth”) + देव (dev, “deva, deity, god”).

    One of 48 Hindi surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 935 people named Sachdeva in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 330,209 Americans. That is up 73% since 2000, when the Census counted 540.

    #26,171
    rank among US surnames
    935
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +73.1%
    change since 2000 (was #38,524)

    Who is named Sachdeva

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Sachdeva identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 3.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 93%
    • White (not Hispanic) 3.1%
    • Two or more races 2.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Other Hindi surnames

    All 48 Hindi surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Sachdeva come from?
    Borrowed from Hindi, from a compound of सच (sac, “truth”) + देव (dev, “deva, deity, god”).
    How common is the surname Sachdeva?
    935 people in the United States had the surname Sachdeva in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 330,209 Americans. It ranked 26,171st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sachdeva?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Sachdeva identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 3.1% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Sachdeva getting more or less common?
    More common. 540 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 935 in 2010, up 73%.