Shanmukhan Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

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

Shanmukhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanmukhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1321:5,811,101137,947
United Arab Emirates1031:88,9547,958
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shanmukhan (2,871) may also be a first name.

Shanmukhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shanmukhan (Marathi: शन्मुखन, Oriya: ସିୁସାନମୁଖନ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanmukhan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 993,593rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name Shanmukhan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shanmukhan reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shanmukhan is also the 135,734th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 2,871 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 5,811,101. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 78 percent live, Maharashtra, where 11 percent live and Karnataka, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 40 percent live and Qatar, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shanmukhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanmukhan in the Oriya language
ସିୁସାନମୁଖନsiusanamukhana-
Shanmukhan in the Marathi language
शन्मुखनsanmukhana34.48
शन्मुखानsanmukhana20.69
शणमुखनsanamukhana20.69
शंमुखनsammukhana6.9
षण्मुखनsanmukhana6.9
शंमुखानsammukhana3.45
मुखनmukhana3.45
शण्मुखनsanmukhana3.45

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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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