Where Does The Last Name Shammugam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shammugam (Marathi: मुगम) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shammugam.

How Common Is The Last Name Shammugam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,649,806^th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shammugam reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,566,439^th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 42 people.

This surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 258,721. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 19 percent reside, Kedah, where 18 percent reside and Penang, where 17 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.