Shum may refer to:
- Shum (surname), a surname in various cultures (including a list of people with the name)
- Cen (surname) (岑), sometimes romanized Shum in Cantonese
- Shen (surname) (沈), sometimes romanized Shum in Cantonese
- Shum (location), a town in Pakistan
- Shum Laka, most prominent site in the Laka Valley of northwest Cameroon
- Shum-gora, burial mound in northwestern Russia
- "Shum" (song), 2021 song by Go_A
- Takkanot Shum, set of decrees formulated and agreed by three central cities of medieval Rhineland
- Wagshum or shum, the governor of the province of Wag, with hereditary title from Zagwe dynasty; see Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles