Shanmugarajan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Shanmugarajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shanmugarajan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shanmugarajan (68) may also be a first name.

Shanmugarajan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shanmugarajan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shanmugarajan (Marathi: शन्मुगराजन) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanmugarajan? popularity and diffusion

Shanmugarajan is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Shanmugarajan live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanmugarajan is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 68 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Shanmugarajan is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 58 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanmugarajan963/

Shanmugarajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanmugarajan in the Marathi language
शन्मुगराजनsanmugarajana50
शंमुगराजनsammugarajana50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shanmugarajan
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