Namshum Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Namshum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namshum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India701:10,958,077204,613
England11:55,718,059489,080

Namshum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Namshum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Namshum (Hindi: नामशुम) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Namshum.

How Common Is The Last Name Namshum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namshum is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Namshum is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Namshum are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India Namshum is most prevalent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 93 percent reside, Delhi, where 3 percent reside and Assam, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neamshum932/
Namsum9230/
Namchum86151/
Neamsum8611/
Namshoom809/
Naumchum805/
Neamchum801/
Naimchum801/
Namsom771,314/
Namsun7735/
Namsiun71366/
Namsung7169/
Namchun7117/
Namsoom7112/
Nainsum718/
Naimsom712/
Nansoum711/
Neamsom711/
Ngamsun711/
Neamchun674/
Namchund674/
Ngansoum673/
Ngamsoun672/
Neamsoom672/
Namseung671/
Ngamzoum671/
Natemzum671/
Nansoume671/

Namshum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namshum in the Hindi language
नामशुमnamasuma-

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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
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  • 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 Namshum
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