Shanmughanathan Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Shanmughanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanmughanathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India151:51,137,692512,385
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shanmughanathan (20) may also be a first name.

Shanmughanathan Last Name Facts

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

Shanmughanathan has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shanmughanathan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanmughanathan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Shanmughanathan reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name globally, held by 20 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India Shanmughanathan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 80 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and Karnataka, where 7 percent are found. Barring India it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 21 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

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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
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