Shamuni Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Shamuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 590 | 1:89,732 | 9,040 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Shamuni (130) may also be a first name.
Shamuni Demographics
Shamuni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shamuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamuni (Hindi: शमुनी, Marathi: शमुनी) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shamuni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamuni is the 529,538th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. Shamuni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamuni are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shamuni is also the 814,623rd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 130 people.
The surname Shamuni is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 590 people, or 1 in 89,732. In Tanzania Shamuni is most prevalent in: Zanzibar North Region, where 98 percent reside, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 2 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Shamuni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamuni in the Marathi language | ||
| शमुनी | samuni | - |
| Shamuni in the Hindi language | ||
| शमुनी | samuni | 66.67 |
| शामुनी | samuni | 33.33 |
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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 Shamuni
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