View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

The surname Shawy is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 33,385^th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 458,019 people. The surname Shawy occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shawy live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Levant. It is also the 63,628^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 9,454 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is borne by 7,396 people, or 1 in 3,573. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Hajjah Governorate, where 46 percent reside, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 29 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 20 percent reside. Beside Yemen it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 42 percent reside and Syria, where 4 percent reside.

Shawy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shawy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shawy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Druze (69%) in Lebanon.

Shawy earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.75% more than the national average, earning $67,203 USD per year.