Shawwash Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shawwash Surname User-submission:
The surname Shawwash or Shawash originates in the Caucasus north of the Black Sea. It belongs to the Shapsug tribe of Circassians, who inhabited that land since the dawn of history. The name portrays the profession of people, who raise bees for honey production and for treatment of people with joint pain.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shawwash Surname Meaning
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The surname Shawwash or Shawash originates in the Caucasus north of the Black Sea. It belongs to the Shapsug tribe of Circassians, who inhabited that land since the dawn of history. The name portrays the profession of people, who raise bees for honey production and for treatment of people with joint pain.
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Where Does The Last Name Shawwash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shawwash occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Shawwash click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawwash? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shawwash is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shawwash reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Shawwash is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,140,932. In Canada Shawwash is primarily concentrated in: British Columbia, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Canada this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found.
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