All over the world, שמון (Shamoon 
, שמון 
) is a common male first name. The first name שמון is habitual in Maldives, where it is quite a rare male name, Pakistan, and United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Pakistan, India, and Saudi Arabia. Also, שמון is the last name as well as the forename.