Shawson Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Shawson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shawson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shawson Last Name Facts

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

Shawson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shawson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Shawson are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Shawson is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 33 percent are found, New York, where 33 percent are found and North Carolina, where 33 percent are found. Aside from The United States Shawson is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 33 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

Shawson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shawson has changed through the years. In England it contracted 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawsond931/
Sawson9225/
Shabson8634/
Sawsong861/
Shafson861/
Showson860/
Chawsoun807/
Shawshan803/
Shawsand801/
Shahwsan801/
Chawsong801/
Sawsan771,218/
Sawsen7722/
Sabson776/
Savson772/
Sowson771/
Sawssen7161/
Sawssan717/
Chawsan715/
Sawsane715/
Shafsan712/
Sawsang711/
Sauwsom711/
Chowson711/
Saivson710/
Safsson710/
Chawsaun675/
Chawchon675/
Sawchong674/
Chowsoun673/
Shabshan672/
Sahavsan671/
Chavsson671/
Chavsoun671/
Seawsang671/
Shavshan671/
Schawzan670/

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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 Shawson
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