Shawish Surname
Approximately 23,402 people bear this surname
Shawish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 6,772 | 1:1,306 | 207 |
| Libya | 5,535 | 1:1,128 | 293 |
| Syria | 3,441 | 1:5,609 | 611 |
| Egypt | 2,441 | 1:37,663 | 3,917 |
| Iraq | 2,180 | 1:16,065 | 1,040 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| Israel | 523 | 1:16,363 | 2,447 |
| Lebanon | 400 | 1:14,093 | 1,964 |
| Yemen | 316 | 1:83,624 | 5,507 |
| Palestine | 273 | 1:16,662 | 2,851 |
| United Arab Emirates | 99 | 1:92,548 | 8,296 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Shawish (216) may also be a first name.
Shawish Demographics
Average Shawish Salary in
United States
$42,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shawish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shawish (Arabic: الشاويش) is found most frequently in Jordan. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawish? popularity and diffusion
Shawish is the 23,162nd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 311,407 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Shawish are found; 65 percent are found in West Asia and 56 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 614,549th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 216 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 6,772 people, or 1 in 1,306. In Jordan Shawish is mostly concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 66 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 12 percent live and Ma'an Governorate, where 10 percent live. Other than Jordan Shawish exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 24 percent live and Syria, where 15 percent live.
Shawish Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shawish last name is principally Sunni (65%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shawish last name are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered with the political party.
Shawish earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.14% less than the national average, earning $42,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shawish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shawish in the Arabic language | ||
| الشاويش | alshawysh | - |
| شاويش | shawysh | - |
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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 Shawish
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