Shammoon Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shammoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 20 | 1:20,209 | 1,301 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Shammoon (43) may also be a first name.
Shammoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shammoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shammoon (Hindi: शम्मून) is found most in The Maldives. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shammoon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shammoon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shammoon is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Shammoon live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shammoon is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Maldives, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 20,209. In The Maldives it is most frequent in: Malé, where 65 percent are found, Alif Alif Atoll, where 5 percent are found and Faafu Atoll, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The Maldives this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shammoon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shammoon in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्मून | sam'muna | 88.89 |
| शाममून | samamuna | 11.11 |
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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 Shammoon
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