Shunam Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shunam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shunam (50) may also be a first name.
Shunam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shunam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shunam occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shunam.
How Common Is The Last Name Shunam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shunam is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shunam are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 50 people.
Shunam is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 100 percent live. Excluding India Shunam occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 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 Shunam
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