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All around the world, Shamu (Shamu
, الشام
, Шаму
) is a common gender-neutral first name. The first name Shamu is characteristic of Syria, where it is quite a common epicene name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and Libya. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Syria, and Tanzania. More prevalently, Shamu is the last name as well as the forename.