Family name 沙奇 (Sachin 
, 沙奇 
) , around the globe, is quite a common last name. The cognomen 沙奇 is habitual in Mauritius, where it is quite a common surname, United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare surname, and Sri Lanka. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Southern Asia, particularly India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Much more frequently, 沙奇 is the forename as well as the last name.