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) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamuni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 529,538th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shamuni reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Shamuni is also the 814,623rd most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 130 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 590 people, or 1 in 89,732. In Tanzania it is most common in: Zanzibar North Region, where 98 percent live, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 2 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Shamuni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily 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 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis