Cognomen ชะมด (Musk 
, ชะมด 
, Muskul 
) , in the world, is quite a rare surname. The last name ชะมด is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, France, and Israel. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, France, and the United States. Much less frequently, ชะมด is the forename as well as the last name.