Shammu Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Shammu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shammu (2,819) may also be a first name.
Shammu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shammu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shammu (Hindi: शम्मू, Marathi: शांमु) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shammu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,551,568th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shammu reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shammu is also the 137,278th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 2,819 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 8,522,949. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 29 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 12 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and Qatar, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shammu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shammu in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्मू | sam'mu | 84.68 |
| शम्मु | sam'mu | 12.61 |
| शंमू | sammu | 0.75 |
| शंमु | sammu | 0.6 |
| शममू | samamu | 0.3 |
| शाम्मू | sam'mu | 0.3 |
| शांमु | sammu | 0.15 |
| शम्म़ू | sam'mau | 0.15 |
| शम्मू़ | sam'mu | 0.15 |
| शममु | samamu | 0.15 |
| Shammu in the Marathi language | ||
| शांमु | sammu | 30.77 |
| शंमू | sammu | 23.08 |
| शमु | samu | 15.38 |
| शमू | samu | 7.69 |
| शममु | samamu | 7.69 |
| शांमुापा | sammuapa | 7.69 |
| शंमु | sammu | 7.69 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shammu
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