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
Shammu (Hindi: शम्मू, Marathi: शांमु) occurs most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shammu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shammu reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 137,278th most common forename internationally, borne by 2,819 people.
The surname Shammu is most common in India, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 8,522,949. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 29 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 11 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 7 percent live and Qatar, where 7 percent live.
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
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- 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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