Shawd Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shawd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shawd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Shawd (12) may also be a first name.

Shawd Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shawd Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shawd is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shawd.

How Common Is The Last Name Shawd? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,589,322nd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Shawd reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most frequent in: South Dakota, where 26 percent reside, Texas, where 21 percent reside and Ohio, where 15 percent reside. Other than The United States Shawd is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Shawd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shawd has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shawd surname grew 769 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shawd Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shawd are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shawd earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,861 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schawd911/
Sawd8935/
Chawd806/
Shawt806/
Showd802/
Sawdh801/
Shewd801/
Sahwd801/
Sauwd801/
Sawwd801/
Saawd801/
Shawgy732/
Shaifd732/
Shawte731/
Shawth731/
Schewd731/
Saiwed731/
Schowd730/
Safd67291/
Sowd6759/
Sawt674/

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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 Shawd
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