Shahw Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shahw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Shahw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shahw is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahw? popularity and diffusion
Shahw is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Shahw is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahw live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Shahw is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,120,177. In Pakistan Shahw is most frequent in: Balochistan, where 100 percent are found. Beside Pakistan Shahw occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shahw
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