Shawshaw Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shawshaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Shawshaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawshaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shawshaw is found most in Somalia. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawshaw? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shawshaw is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Shawshaw occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Shawshaw reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.
The last name Shawshaw is most widespread in Somalia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Not including Somalia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent are found.
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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 Shawshaw
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