Shanmugum Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shanmugum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
Shanmugum (20) may also be a first name.
Shanmugum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanmugum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanmugum (Marathi: शानमूगम) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanmugum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shanmugum is the 4,772,636th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Shanmugum is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanmugum live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 11 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 47 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanmugum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanmugum in the Marathi language | ||
| शानमूगम | sanamugama | - |
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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 Shanmugum
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