Sahmu Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Sahmu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sahmu (76) may also be a first name.
Sahmu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahmu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahmu (Marathi: शामू) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahmu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahmu live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sahmu is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 76 people.
The surname Sahmu is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia Sahmu is mostly found in: East Java, where 50 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahmu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahmu in the Marathi language | ||
| शामू | samu | 50 |
| सामु | samu | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Sahmu
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