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

Namshum (Hindi: नामशुम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namshum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Namshum is the 2,255,512th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Namshum is primarily 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.

Namshum is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India it is most prevalent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 93 percent reside, Delhi, where 3 percent reside and Assam, where 1 percent reside. Besides India Namshum 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namshum
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