Shanmuka Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shanmuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanmuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India761:10,092,966194,472
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Shanmuka (1,220) may also be a first name.

Shanmuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shanmuka is found most in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanmuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shanmuka is the 2,152,526th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Shanmuka is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanmuka live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanmuka is also the 226,593rd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 1,220 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 10,092,966. In India Shanmuka is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 67 percent live, Telangana, where 22 percent live and Karnataka, where 4 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shanmukha94252/
Sanmuka934/
Shanmuki8843/
Sanmukha8820/
Shenmuka881/
Shanmukhi82124/
Sanmuki8014/
Sanmuke801/
Sanmika801/
Sanmukhe7562/
Sanmukhi7518/
Sahnmuki751/
Shanmuqhi711/
Sonmukhe634/
Sammouki631/
Chammusca591/
Sammukkee591/

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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 Shanmuka
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