Shanmukham Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Shanmukham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanmukham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India891:8,618,712176,377
United States91:40,273,215872,126
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Shanmukham (500) may also be a first name.

Shanmukham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shanmukham (Hindi: षण्मुखम, Marathi: शनमुखम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanmukham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shanmukham is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. Shanmukham occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Shanmukham live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 379,225th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 500 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 8,618,712. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 30 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 21 percent are found. Apart from India it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shanmukham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanmukham in the Marathi language
शनमुखमsanamukhama53.85
शणमुखमsanamukhama15.38
शण्मुखमsanmukhama11.54
शन्मुखमsanmukhama7.69
मुखमmukhama5.77
षण्मुखमsanmukhama3.85
षन्मुखमsanmukhama1.92
Shanmukham in the Hindi language
षण्मुखमsanmukhama50
शनमुखमsanamukhama50

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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 Shanmukham
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