Shaua Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shaua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shaua (46) may also be a first name.
Shaua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaua (Hindi: शौअ, Marathi: शाहु, Russian: Шауа) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shaua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Shaua live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaua is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held forename globally, held by 46 people.
The surname Shaua is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Shaua is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaua in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहु | sahu | - |
| Shaua in the Hindi language | ||
| शौअ | sau'a | 33.33 |
| षौअ | sau'a | 33.33 |
| शौआ | sau'a | 33.33 |
| Shaua in the Russian language | ||
| Шауа | saua | - |
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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
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- 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 Shaua
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