Shaminu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Shaminu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Shaminu (43) may also be a first name.
Shaminu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaminu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaminu (Hindi: शमीनू, Marathi: शमीनु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Shaminu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaminu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Shaminu are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaminu is also the 1,545,828th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname Shaminu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 63 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent live and Kaduna, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and The Maldives, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahaminu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Shamingu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Saminu | 92 | 126,429 | / |
| Saminou | 86 | 5,555 | / |
| Shamunu | 86 | 22 | / |
| Samminu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Samingu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Saaminu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Siaminu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Saiminu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Saminuu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Saminui | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shamenu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saminus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seaminu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saminut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamunau | 80 | 65 | / |
| Siaminou | 80 | 37 | / |
| Sammingu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Samionou | 80 | 10 | / |
| Chaminus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shameenu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saaminou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shamhunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shemienu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sahamunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samainou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saminouy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaminou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samunu | 77 | 237 | / |
| Samenu | 77 | 59 | / |
| Seminu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Zaminu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chaminaud | 75 | 109 | / |
| Samenou | 71 | 44 | / |
| Zaminou | 71 | 34 | / |
| Samenus | 71 | 33 | / |
| Siominu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Shemenu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sameenu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sahmunu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saamenu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sominau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Saminoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samunhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimunu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siamenou | 67 | 433 | / |
| Chamenou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Samunnuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siamenau | 67 | 1 | / |
Shaminu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaminu in the Marathi language | ||
| शमीनु | saminu | - |
| Shaminu in the Hindi language | ||
| शमीनू | saminu | 66.67 |
| शमीनु | saminu | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Shaminu
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