Shanmukam Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shanmukam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanmukam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India291:26,450,530346,896
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shanmukam (72) may also be a first name.

Shanmukam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shanmukam occurs most in India. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanmukam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Shanmukam is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shanmukam reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shanmukam is also the 1,143,416th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 72 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 62 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent reside and Telangana, where 14 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

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