Shomou Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Shomou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 73 | 1:1,051,815 | 47,741 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shomou (14) may also be a first name.
Shomou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shomou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shomou is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shomou is the 2,168,711th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shomou are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shomou is also the 3,024,661st most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 14 people.
The last name Shomou is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,051,815. In Iran Shomou is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 77 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 18 percent live and Alborz Province, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shomou
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