Shahmugam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shahmugam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahmugam (6) may also be a first name.
Shahmugam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahmugam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahmugam (Marathi: शमुगम) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahmugam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Shahmugam are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 6 people.
It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 67 percent reside and Pahang, where 33 percent reside. Barring Malaysia Shahmugam is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahmugham | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shahmmugam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shamugam | 94 | 308 | / |
| Shammugam | 89 | 121 | / |
| Shamugham | 89 | 32 | / |
| Shaumugam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Shamuggam | 89 | 4 | / |
| Shamungam | 89 | 3 | / |
| Samugam | 88 | 130 | / |
| Shammungam | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shammugham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sammugam | 82 | 40 | / |
| Shamugom | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shamogam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Samungam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samugham | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shomugam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shammogam | 78 | 8 | / |
| Sammuggam | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sammmugam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samugom | 75 | 35 | / |
| Somugam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samigam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samogam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sammunggam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sommugam | 71 | 11 | / |
| Semmugam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sammogam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chammougom | 63 | 21 | / |
Shahmugam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahmugam in the Marathi language | ||
| शमुगम | samugama | - |
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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 Shahmugam
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis