Shamura Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Shamura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamura (70) may also be a first name.
Shamura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamura (Hindi: शमुरा, Russian: Шамура) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shamura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamura is the 1,955,159th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Shamura live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 70 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 85 percent reside, Ogun, where 6 percent reside and Ondo, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamura in the Hindi language | ||
| शमुरा | samura | 66.67 |
| शमूरा | samura | 33.33 |
| Shamura in the Russian language | ||
| Шамура | samura | - |
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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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- 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 Shamura
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