Samshun Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sudan

Samshun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samshun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samshun (485) may also be a first name.

Samshun Last Name Facts

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

Samshun (Bengali: শামছুন, Hindi: समशुन, Marathi: समसून, Oriya: ସମଶୁନ୍) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Samshun.

How Common Is The Last Name Samshun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samshun is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Samshun is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Samshun live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 385,996th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 485 people.

Samshun is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Samshun is most common in: Jharkhand, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India Samshun exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Samshun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samshun in the Bengali language
শামছুনsamachuna-
Samshun in the Oriya language
ସମଶୁନ୍samasun-
Samshun in the Marathi language
समसूनsamasuna-
Samshun in the Hindi language
समशुनsamasuna90.34
सम्शुनsamsuna5.52
समशूनsamasuna2.07
समसुनsamasuna1.38
शमसुनsamasuna0.69

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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 Samshun
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