Shawlou Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Shawlou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shawlou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq3091:113,3393,270
United Arab Emirates1361:67,3706,326
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shawlou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shawlou is found most frequently in Iraq. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shawlou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shawlou is the 669,375th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shawlou live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 113,339. Other than Iraq this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 30 percent reside and Tunisia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawlouh9375/
Shawlu927/
Shawlo921/
Shawlouet8847/
Shawluu861/
Sawlo835/
Sawlu831/
Shablu77748/
Shavlo77440/
Shawla77375/
Shablo77359/
Showlo7794/
Sablou779/
Sawliu772/
Shavlu771/
Savlou771/
Chawlo771/
Sawlau771/
Shahablou752/
Shawley711,456/
Shaablo71279/
Sablouh71153/
Shabloo7116/
Showlue7111/
Schawla715/
Schablo714/
Shahwla712/
Seawlho712/
Schavlo711/
Siavlou711/
Chawloo711/
Cheawlu711/
Shawlye711/
Shawlai711/
Shavloo711/
Chawhlo711/
Schablu710/
Shavlus710/
Sawla671,824/
Sablo67132/
Sablu6744/
Shabloie6715/
Savlu679/
Sowlu677/
Shableau676/
Shabello674/
Savlo673/
Schawley672/
Shchavlo671/
Shawlhat671/
Shawllie671/
Zawlo671/
Sabellou671/
Shawlait671/

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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 Shawlou
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