Shunmugam Surname
Approximately 2,380 people bear this surname
Shunmugam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,382 | 1:39,202 | 5,046 |
| Malaysia | 486 | 1:60,688 | 4,559 |
| India | 293 | 1:2,617,971 | 82,260 |
| Singapore | 86 | 1:64,043 | 2,603 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Shunmugam (2,539) may also be a first name.
Shunmugam Demographics
Average Shunmugam Salary in
United States
$40,360 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shunmugam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shunmugam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shunmugam (Marathi: शुनमुगम) occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shunmugam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 179,265th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,061,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Shunmugam reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shunmugam is also the 146,333rd most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 2,539 people.
The last name Shunmugam is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,382 people, or 1 in 39,202. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 79 percent reside, Gauteng, where 14 percent reside and Western Cape, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Shunmugam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shunmugam surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shunmugam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.52% more than the national average, earning R 362,448 per year; in United States they earn 6.46% less than the national average, earning $40,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.08% less than the national average, earning $44,673 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shunmugham | 95 | 48 | / |
| Shunmugaam | 95 | 6 | / |
| Shunmuggam | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shunnmugam | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sunmugam | 94 | 64 | / |
| Shunmugan | 89 | 51 | / |
| Shummugam | 89 | 33 | / |
| Shunmogam | 89 | 19 | / |
| Saunmugam | 89 | 4 | / |
| Shunmugom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shonmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sgunmugam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shunmoogam | 84 | 87 | / |
| Shummugham | 84 | 9 | / |
| Shunmughan | 84 | 4 | / |
| Shunmogham | 84 | 4 | / |
| Shummuggam | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shonmugham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Summugam | 82 | 37 | / |
| Sonmugam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sunmugan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sunmogam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shonmogam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shummugan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shunmoogan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sonmogam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Summugan | 71 | 1 | / |
Shunmugam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shunmugam in the Marathi language | ||
| शुनमुगम | sunamugama | - |
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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 Shunmugam
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