Shanmugam Surname
Approximately 29,330 people bear this surname
Shanmugam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,901 | 1:77,474 | 5,251 |
| Sri Lanka | 4,897 | 1:4,249 | 617 |
| Malaysia | 2,875 | 1:10,259 | 1,149 |
| Sudan | 2,520 | 1:14,885 | 2,042 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,550 | 1:19,907 | 2,763 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,393 | 1:6,577 | 840 |
| United States | 1,149 | 1:315,456 | 28,848 |
| Oman | 954 | 1:3,866 | 559 |
| Singapore | 749 | 1:7,353 | 437 |
| Qatar | 627 | 1:3,761 | 379 |
| Kuwait | 569 | 1:6,680 | 925 |
| Bahrain | 382 | 1:3,530 | 611 |
| England | 370 | 1:150,589 | 14,397 |
| Canada | 247 | 1:149,172 | 15,241 |
| South Africa | 238 | 1:227,637 | 23,639 |
| Australia | 216 | 1:124,980 | 13,694 |
| Thailand | 176 | 1:401,354 | 70,497 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| Brunei | 67 | 1:6,250 | 869 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Shanmugam (14,545) may also be a first name.
Shanmugam Demographics
Average Shanmugam Salary in
United States
$52,933 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shanmugam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanmugam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanmugam (Hindi: शन्मुगम, Marathi: शनमुगम, Oriya: ସାନମୁଗାମ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanmugam? popularity and diffusion
Shanmugam is the 18,783rd most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 248,467 people. The surname Shanmugam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shanmugam live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanmugam is also the 47,404th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 14,545 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 9,901 people, or 1 in 77,474. In India Shanmugam is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 62 percent reside, Karnataka, where 9 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 67 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.
Shanmugam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shanmugam surname are 1.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Shanmugam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.88% less than the national average, earning 270,347 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 57.99% more than the national average, earning R 375,444 per year; in United States they earn 22.67% more than the national average, earning $52,933 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.92% less than the national average, earning $48,230 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanmugham | 95 | 1,113 | / |
| Shannmugam | 95 | 3 | / |
| Shamnmugam | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shanmuggam | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sshanmugam | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shanmungam | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sheanmugam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sanmugam | 94 | 1,114 | / |
| Shanmughamm | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chanmugam | 89 | 588 | / |
| Shanmugan | 89 | 396 | / |
| Shammugam | 89 | 121 | / |
| Shanmogam | 89 | 10 | / |
| Sanmugham | 89 | 7 | / |
| Sanmuggam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Sanmungam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Saunmugam | 89 | 4 | / |
| Shanmugom | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shanmigam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sannmugam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Saanmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shenmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sahnmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shonmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shanmughan | 84 | 818 | / |
| Shanmughom | 84 | 34 | / |
| Shanmoogam | 84 | 30 | / |
| Chanmugham | 84 | 3 | / |
| Shaanmugan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shammugham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shonmugham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sammugam | 82 | 40 | / |
| Sanmugan | 82 | 31 | / |
| Sanmogam | 82 | 18 | / |
| Sanmugom | 82 | 5 | / |
| Sonmugam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shanmunghom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chanmugan | 78 | 25 | / |
| Shammugan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Shanmogan | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sammuggam | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shonmogam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sahnmugan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sammmugam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shanmughon | 74 | 3 | / |
| Shanmoghan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sanmogan | 71 | 36 | / |
| Sommugam | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sanmogom | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sonmogam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sammugan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanmoogan | 67 | 71 | / |
Shanmugam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanmugam in the Hindi language | ||
| शन्मुगम | sanmugama | 50 |
| शंन्मुगम | sannmugama | 50 |
| Shanmugam in the Marathi language | ||
| शनमुगम | sanamugama | 45.63 |
| शन्मुगम | sanmugama | 11.92 |
| षण्मुगम | sanmugama | 7.15 |
| शणमुगम | sanamugama | 6.36 |
| शानमुगम | sanamugama | 6.2 |
| मुगम | mugama | 3.5 |
| शनमुगाम | sanamugama | 2.23 |
| शण्मुगम | sanmugama | 2.07 |
| षणमुगम | sanamugama | 1.59 |
| सनमुगम | sanamugama | 1.43 |
| शांमुगम | sammugama | 1.27 |
| शनमूगम | sanamugama | 1.11 |
| शान्मुगम | sanmugama | 0.79 |
| आरमुगम | aramugama | 0.48 |
| शनमुगन | sanamugana | 0.48 |
| शानमुगन | sanamugana | 0.32 |
| शान्मुम | sanmuma | 0.32 |
| शनमुयम | sanamuyama | 0.32 |
| षन्मुगम | sanmugama | 0.32 |
| सानमुगम | sanamugama | 0.32 |
| एसशनमुगम | esasanamugama | 0.32 |
| समुगम | samugama | 0.32 |
| शनयुगम | sanayugama | 0.32 |
| शनमुगरन | sanamugarana | 0.32 |
| पीशनमुगम | pisanamugama | 0.32 |
| शनमुाम | sanamuama | 0.16 |
| संगन | sangana | 0.16 |
| शंमुगम | sammugama | 0.16 |
| हणम | hanama | 0.16 |
| शन्मुगन | sanmugana | 0.16 |
| एसशानमुगम | esasanamugama | 0.16 |
| सनमुरगाम | sanamuragama | 0.16 |
| शण्मुगाम | sanmugama | 0.16 |
| अरूमुगम | arumugama | 0.16 |
| शंभूगम | sambhugama | 0.16 |
| शन्मुग | sanmuga | 0.16 |
| शमुगन | samugana | 0.16 |
| मूगम | mugama | 0.16 |
| संमुगन | sammugana | 0.16 |
| शणमुगावेल | sanamugavela | 0.16 |
| शमुंगम | samungama | 0.16 |
| सबमुगम | sabamugama | 0.16 |
| शतमुगम | satamugama | 0.16 |
| आरशन्मुगम | arasanmugama | 0.16 |
| संगह | sangaha | 0.16 |
| शासमुगम | sasamugama | 0.16 |
| सन्मुगम | sanmugama | 0.16 |
| शण्मुघम | sanmughama | 0.16 |
| Shanmugam in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାନମୁଗାମ | sanamugama | 33.33 |
| ସାନନୁଗମ | sananugama | 33.33 |
| ଶାନମୁଗମ | sanamugama | 33.33 |
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