Shahuma Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Shahuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 62 | 1:6,519 | 560 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shahuma (54) may also be a first name.
Shahuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahuma (Dhivehi: ޝަހުމ, Hindi: शहूमा) is borne by more people in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shahuma is the 2,352,516th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. Shahuma is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shahuma live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 54 people.
This last name is most common in The Maldives, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 6,519. In The Maldives it is most frequent in: Malé, where 21 percent live, Laamu Atoll, where 15 percent live and Haa Alif Atoll, where 10 percent live. Outside of The Maldives this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahuma in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ޝަހުމ | sahum | - |
| Shahuma in the Hindi language | ||
| शहूमा | sahuma | 50 |
| शहुमा | sahuma | 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
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- 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 Shahuma
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