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 more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shomou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name Shomou is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,051,815. In Iran Shomou is most common in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 77 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 18 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Iran Shomou exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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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