Shamanu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Shamanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Shamanu (24) may also be a first name.

Shamanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shamanu (Hindi: शमनू, Marathi: शामनु) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shamanu live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 60 percent live and Maharashtra, where 40 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamanu in the Marathi language
शामनुsamanu71.43
शमनुsamanu28.57
Shamanu in the Hindi language
शमनूsamanu50
शमानूsamanu50

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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 Shamanu
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