Shamua Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Shamua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shamua (23) may also be a first name.
Shamua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamua (Hindi: शमुआ, Oriya: ସମୁଆ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamua is the 3,323,005th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Shamua is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Shamua live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shamua is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 23 people.
The surname Shamua is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Shamua is most common in: Assam, where 97 percent reside and Odisha, where 3 percent reside. Other than India Shamua exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and The Maldives, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamua in the Hindi language | ||
| शमुआ | samu'a | - |
| Shamua in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମୁଆ | samu'a | - |
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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 Shamua
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