Shegaw Surname
Approximately 12,235 people bear this surname
Shegaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 12,234 | 1:7,973 | 1,243 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shegaw (4,518) may also be a first name.
Shegaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shegaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shegaw is found most in Ethiopia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shegaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Shegaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shegaw is the 42,565th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 595,631 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shegaw reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 102,339th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 4,518 people.
This last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 12,234 people, or 1 in 7,973. Without taking into account Ethiopia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shegawe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sheegaw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Segaw | 91 | 5 | / |
| Shegow | 83 | 1,141 | / |
| Shegav | 83 | 34 | / |
| Seegaw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Seagaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shegaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shagaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shegab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saegaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sheegow | 77 | 33 | / |
| Shengav | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shegova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Seangaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shegoow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shengaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shegowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sagaw | 73 | 154 | / |
| Segaf | 73 | 81 | / |
| Segab | 73 | 73 | / |
| Sigaw | 73 | 7 | / |
| Segav | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sogaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sheygova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sheeghow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Segova | 67 | 129 | / |
| Segowa | 67 | 96 | / |
| Segaaf | 67 | 45 | / |
| Seghav | 67 | 21 | / |
| Saegow | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shagaf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sigawe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chegaf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Segowe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shigab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shegov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seagaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seagow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Segafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shigaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shigow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seegav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shigav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Segaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seggaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saygaw | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shegaw
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis