Shamaoon Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Sweden

Shamaoon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamaoon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan511:3,502,82126,594
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Shamaoon (129) may also be a first name.

Shamaoon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shamaoon (Hindi: शमऊन) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shamaoon.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamaoon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shamaoon is the 2,312,869th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Shamaoon live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shamaoon is also the 818,356th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 129 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,502,821. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 86 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside and Sindh, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 10 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamaoon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamaoon in the Hindi language
शमऊनsama'una80
शमाऊनsama'una20

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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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  • 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 Shamaoon
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