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Where Does The Last Name Shau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shau (Bengali: সাউ, Hindi: शौ, Marathi: शौ, Oriya: ସାହୁ, Russian: Шау) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shau.

How Common Is The Last Name Shau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 98,711^th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,517,606 people. The surname Shau is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Shau live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 114,205^th most prevalent given name world-wide It is held by 3,793 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 3,240 people, or 1 in 236,749. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 73 percent live, Assam, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Beside India it is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Namibia, where 5 percent live.

Shau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shau surname expanded 1,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shau surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shau earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.89% more than the national average, earning R 546,300 per year and in United States they earn 4.43% more than the national average, earning $45,061 USD per year.