Sanmugum Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Sanmugum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanmugum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Sanmugum (12) may also be a first name.

Sanmugum Last Name Facts

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

Sanmugum (Marathi: सनमुगुम) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sanmugum.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanmugum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sanmugum live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sanmugum is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Sanmugum is most frequent in: Labuan, where 50 percent reside and Selangor, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Singapore, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sanmugum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanmugum in the Marathi language
सनमुगुमsanamuguma-

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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 Sanmugum
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