View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Shawn (Arabic: شاون, Hindi: शान, Marathi: फन, Tibetan: བུ་ན་) is found most in Bangladesh. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 46,842^nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 658,791 people. The last name Shawn is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Shawn reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shawn is also the 2,197^th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 462,089 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 8,021 people, or 1 in 19,867. Not including Bangladesh Shawn exists in 70 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 2 percent reside.

Shawn Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shawn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shawn last name rose 971 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 560 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shawn Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shawn surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Shawn surname are 2.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Shawn earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.99% less than the national average, earning $40,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.57% more than the national average, earning $60,896 CAD per year.