Shaw-Brown Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Shaw-Brown Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Shaw & Brown.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaw-Brown Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Shaw-Brown Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shaw-Brown Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shaw-Brown is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaw-Brown? popularity and diffusion

Shaw-Brown is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Shaw-Brown reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England Shaw-Brown is most common in: Greater London, where 65 percent are found, Norfolk, where 24 percent are found and Dorset, where 6 percent are found. Excluding England this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Shaw-Brown Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shaw-Brown has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaw-Brown
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