Shamugam Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Shamugam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 273 | 1:108,037 | 7,283 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamugam (146) may also be a first name.
Shamugam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamugam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamugam (Hindi: शमुगम, Marathi: शमुगम) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shamugam.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamugam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 876,631st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. Shamugam is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shamugam are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shamugam is also the 763,528th most common forename internationally, borne by 146 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 108,037. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 28 percent reside, Perak, where 16 percent reside and Kedah, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shammugam | 94 | 121 | / |
| Shamugham | 94 | 32 | / |
| Shaumugam | 94 | 5 | / |
| Shamuggam | 94 | 4 | / |
| Shahmugam | 94 | 4 | / |
| Shamungam | 94 | 3 | / |
| Samugam | 93 | 130 | / |
| Shammungam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shammugham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shahmugham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shahmmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sammugam | 88 | 40 | / |
| Shamugan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Shamogam | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shamugom | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shomugam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samungam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samugham | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shammogam | 82 | 8 | / |
| Shammugan | 82 | 5 | / |
| Sammuggam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sammmugam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samugom | 80 | 35 | / |
| Samugan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Somugam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samigam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samogam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sammunggam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sommugam | 75 | 11 | / |
| Samughan | 75 | 10 | / |
| Semmugam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samugang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sammugan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sammogam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamugang | 71 | 21 | / |
| Saimughan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chammougom | 67 | 21 | / |
| Samogan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samoogan | 63 | 2 | / |
| Zamughan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Suomughan | 59 | 14 | / |
| Sammoogan | 59 | 3 | / |
| Soumughan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chammougon | 56 | 53 | / |
| Samogon | 53 | 37 | / |
| Samigham | 50 | 6 | / |
| Somogain | 50 | 4 | / |
| Seimogan | 50 | 1 | / |
Shamugam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamugam in the Hindi language | ||
| शमुगम | samugama | - |
| Shamugam in the Marathi language | ||
| शमुगम | samugama | 75 |
| शामुगम | samugama | 25 |
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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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- 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 Shamugam
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