Shanuma Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Shanuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shanuma (192) may also be a first name.
Shanuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanuma (Hindi: शानुमा, Marathi: शानुमा, Oriya: ସାହନୁମା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Shanuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Shanuma live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 192 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 90 percent reside and Gombe, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahnuma | 93 | 5 | / |
| Sahanuma | 93 | 2 | / |
| Shanguma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sanuma | 92 | 307 | / |
| Shahanuma | 88 | 5 | / |
| Sanguma | 86 | 191 | / |
| Sannuma | 86 | 96 | / |
| Shanumi | 86 | 33 | / |
| Shanima | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chanuma | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sainuma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saneuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sganuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sahnuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sianuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanouma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saynuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanumah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shahanumma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sangumay | 80 | 425 | / |
| Chanumat | 80 | 70 | / |
| Sangumai | 80 | 15 | / |
| Sahanima | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sangouma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chanumas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sainumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanuumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shamnume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chainuma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chanumay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanumaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Senuma | 77 | 3,137 | / |
| Sanumi | 77 | 484 | / |
| Sanima | 77 | 376 | / |
| Sanoma | 77 | 56 | / |
| Sonuma | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sanume | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zanuma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Chainumat | 75 | 55 | / |
| Chainumas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Channumat | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sahanoume | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saanumi | 71 | 448 | / |
| Sanimah | 71 | 429 | / |
| Shanomi | 71 | 105 | / |
| Sanumit | 71 | 95 | / |
| Sangumo | 71 | 54 | / |
| Sainima | 71 | 34 | / |
| Sainumi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Saenima | 71 | 30 | / |
| Sanimay | 71 | 24 | / |
| Shonoma | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sanoume | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sannumi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shonima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sangume | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ssenuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shonumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senumai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senauma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanihma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanoumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chamhuma | 67 | 71 | / |
| Chanoumi | 67 | 53 | / |
| Chounuma | 67 | 31 | / |
| Sianomai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sainomaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sangumei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sannhumi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chanaume | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samhouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saainumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shainomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanousmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahanimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songumay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainnumi | 67 | 1 | / |
Shanuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanuma in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହନୁମା | sahanuma | - |
| Shanuma in the Marathi language | ||
| शानुमा | sanuma | 75 |
| शानुमाान | sanumaana | 25 |
| Shanuma in the Hindi language | ||
| शानुमा | sanuma | 57.14 |
| शहनुमा | sahanuma | 12.09 |
| शनुमा | sanuma | 12.09 |
| शाहनुमा | sahanuma | 5.49 |
| शानूमा | sanuma | 5.49 |
| सानुमा | sanuma | 2.2 |
| शहानुमा | sahanuma | 2.2 |
| शहनूमा | sahanuma | 2.2 |
| सहनुमा | sahanuma | 1.1 |
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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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- 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 Shanuma
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