Shunmughan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shunmughan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shunmughan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shunmughan (9) may also be a first name.

Shunmughan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shunmughan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shunmughan occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shunmughan.

How Common Is The Last Name Shunmughan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shunmughan is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Shunmughan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shunmughan live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shunmughan is also the 3,941,740th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 9 people.

The surname Shunmughan is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shunmugan9551/
Shunmugham9048/
Sunmugan891/
Shunmugam842,380/
Shummugan841/
Shummugham809/
Shunmugaam806/
Shunmoogan804/
Shunmuggam802/
Shunnmugam801/
Sunmugam7864/
Summugan781/
Shummugam7433/
Saunmugam744/
Shunmugom741/
Shummuggam701/
Summugam6737/
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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 Shunmughan
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