Shamshuna Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shamshuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Shamshuna (18) may also be a first name.
Shamshuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamshuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamshuna (Hindi: शमशुना) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamshuna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Shamshuna reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name Shamshuna is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamshuena | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shamsuna | 94 | 7 | / |
| Samshuna | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shanshuna | 89 | 4 | / |
| Samsuna | 88 | 37 | / |
| Shamshinah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shamshunis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samsunah | 82 | 79 | / |
| Samsunha | 82 | 7 | / |
| Shamsuni | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shamsona | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samsunga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shamshoni | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamchuna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samsona | 75 | 1,574 | / |
| Samsuni | 75 | 227 | / |
| Samsuno | 75 | 11 | / |
| Samsune | 75 | 3 | / |
| Samsinah | 71 | 153 | / |
| Chansuna | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sansouna | 71 | 5 | / |
| Samsonoa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samsonau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samshone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamsunnher | 70 | 1 | / |
| Samsunihh | 67 | 206 | / |
| Samsoungo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chamchune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samsounis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamzoona | 67 | 1 | / |
Shamshuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshuna in the Hindi language | ||
| शमशुना | samasuna | - |
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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 Shamshuna
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