Shoshum Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Shoshum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Shoshum (13) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shosum | 92 | 87 | / |
| Shoshun | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shashum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sheshum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shushum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sosum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sheeshum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shoushun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shoochum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soshun | 77 | 30 | / |
| Sushum | 77 | 17 | / |
| Shosun | 77 | 13 | / |
| Shosom | 77 | 5 | / |
| Chosum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Soisum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sotsum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sosume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seshum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Choshun | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sotchum | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chhosum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shodshoung | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shoshon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chochum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sahasum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shahsum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sossoum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sachoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shoshunova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shashun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szoszum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shasoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sasum | 67 | 584 | / |
| Sosun | 67 | 361 | / |
| Sesum | 67 | 109 | / |
| Sosom | 67 | 98 | / |
| Choochum | 67 | 73 | / |
| Susum | 67 | 56 | / |
| Soussume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chotchum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chodchum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shoochun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shoosunk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soussoum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sochoume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shouchun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sossoume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sozum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Satchoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotchoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soshoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoosung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choichum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouchum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souychum | 67 | 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
- 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 Shoshum
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis