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

The surname Shawa (Arabic: الشِّوا, Hindi: शवा, Oriya: ଶାୱା, Tibetan: ཤ་ཝ་) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 16,393^rd most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 215,169 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Shawa reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 138,671^st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 2,773 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 16,951 people, or 1 in 935. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Eastern Province, where 50 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name is found in 64 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 27 percent are found and Tanzania, where 8 percent are found.

Shawa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shawa last name is chiefly Jewish (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shawa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Shawa earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.71% less than the national average, earning R 205,068 per year; in United States they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $48,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $52,641 CAD per year.