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

The surname Sanmugum (Marathi: सनमुगुम) is most common in Malaysia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sanmugum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanmugum? popularity and diffusion

Sanmugum is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sanmugum 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 internationally, borne by 12 people.

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

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanmugum
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