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Hairshaw Surname Definition:
HARESHAW: Jonet Hairshaw in Meikle Ernock in 1671 (Campsie) derived her surname from the small place named Hareshaw in the parish of Avondale, Lanarkshire.
Hairshaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hairshaw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
HARESHAW: Jonet Hairshaw in Meikle Ernock in 1671 (Campsie) derived her surname from the small place named Hareshaw in the parish of Avondale, Lanarkshire.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harshaw | 93 | 2,184 | / |
| Hearshaw | 88 | 22 | / |
| Arshaw | 86 | 4 | / |
| Harsaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hershaw | 80 | 265 | / |
| Kharsaw | 80 | 132 | / |
| Jarshaw | 80 | 41 | / |
| Garshaw | 80 | 24 | / |
| Harshav | 80 | 7 | / |
| Earshaw | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aershaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harsahw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harshow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Harchaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Arsaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Charshaf | 75 | 20 | / |
| Harshova | 75 | 12 | / |
| Harschow | 75 | 10 | / |
| Airshows | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hershaww | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yirsaw | 71 | 3,879 | / |
| Arshaf | 71 | 151 | / |
| Arshab | 71 | 21 | / |
| Harsaf | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ershaw | 71 | 7 | / |
| Harsab | 71 | 4 | / |
| Irshav | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hirschova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Irshaf | 71 | 3 | / |
| Harsav | 71 | 2 | / |
| Irshab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Garsaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arshav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Howershaw | 71 | 0 | / |
| Girshab | 67 | 2,535 | / |
| Hershow | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arshova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hirsova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Irshova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Harsova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arshadf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haircow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hershab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hierschova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarshaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irshadf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajrshav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harchaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorshow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hirsowa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Arshowe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Garshow | 67 | 0 | / |
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