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

The last name Shawl (Arabic: بشال, Hindi: शाल) is most common in Ethiopia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Shawl is the 115,498^th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,822,798 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Shawl live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Shawl is also the 141,684^th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 2,676 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Other than Ethiopia this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Shawl Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shawl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 253 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shawl Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shawl last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shawl earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.27% less than the national average, earning $42,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.38% more than the national average, earning $73,720 CAD per year.