Sho Surname
Approximately 15,498 people bear this surname
Sho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,669 | 1:19,170 | 2,185 |
| Egypt | 4,607 | 1:19,956 | 2,311 |
| Belize | 1,397 | 1:254 | 30 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| India | 661 | 1:1,160,462 | 47,018 |
| United States | 366 | 1:990,325 | 73,323 |
| Malaysia | 195 | 1:151,252 | 9,446 |
| Pakistan | 171 | 1:1,044,701 | 13,307 |
| Indonesia | 124 | 1:1,066,526 | 77,317 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Iran | 32 | 1:2,399,454 | 79,639 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Sho (162,242) may also be a first name.
Sho Demographics
Average Sho Salary in
United States
$35,397 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sho (Hindi: शो, Marathi: शॉ, Tibetan: ཤོ་) occurs most in Japan. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sho? popularity and diffusion
Sho is the 34,204th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 470,225 people. The surname Sho is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Sho reside; 43 percent reside in East Asia and 43 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 6,480th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 162,242 people.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 6,669 people, or 1 in 19,170. In Japan Sho is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Not including Japan this surname is found in 66 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 30 percent live and Belize, where 9 percent live.
Sho Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sho has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,614 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sho Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Sho last name are 20.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.93% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sho earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 17.97% less than the national average, earning $35,397 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.05% more than the national average, earning $67,593 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoo | 86 | 16,174 | / |
| Shou | 86 | 6,260 | / |
| Shoa | 86 | 2,666 | / |
| Shot | 86 | 1,368 | / |
| Shop | 86 | 768 | / |
| Shoy | 86 | 643 | / |
| Shuo | 86 | 400 | / |
| Shoh | 86 | 387 | / |
| Scho | 86 | 331 | / |
| Shoi | 86 | 243 | / |
| Shod | 86 | 96 | / |
| Shho | 86 | 60 | / |
| Shos | 86 | 56 | / |
| Shoj | 86 | 24 | / |
| Shoz | 86 | 16 | / |
| Hsho | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ssho | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jsho | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shgo | 86 | 1 | / |
| So | 80 | 1,141,441 | / |
| Shoup | 75 | 7,082 | / |
| Schou | 75 | 5,481 | / |
| Shoop | 75 | 5,235 | / |
| Shott | 75 | 2,614 | / |
| Schoo | 75 | 2,431 | / |
| Shout | 75 | 990 | / |
| Shosh | 75 | 988 | / |
| Shost | 75 | 825 | / |
| Shood | 75 | 624 | / |
| Shoot | 75 | 567 | / |
| Shoip | 75 | 447 | / |
| Shopp | 75 | 424 | / |
| Shous | 75 | 289 | / |
| Schoy | 75 | 230 | / |
| Schoß | 75 | 219 | / |
| Shots | 75 | 133 | / |
| Shoch | 75 | 132 | / |
| Shsho | 75 | 124 | / |
| Shoss | 75 | 123 | / |
| Shoid | 75 | 108 | / |
| Shouh | 75 | 98 | / |
| Schoj | 75 | 88 | / |
| Schoh | 75 | 84 | / |
| Shopf | 75 | 71 | / |
| Shoud | 75 | 61 | / |
| Shhod | 75 | 36 | / |
| Shoys | 75 | 24 | / |
| Shhot | 75 | 19 | / |
| Shodd | 75 | 17 | / |
| Sshoo | 75 | 16 | / |
| Schoi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Shoos | 75 | 14 | / |
| Schoa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shhoo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shodh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Shoit | 75 | 4 | / |
| Schoz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shcho | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shuot | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shooh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shuod | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shsso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shgoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shouz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shooa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shoih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shuoe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shuoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shoiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sshod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shoyd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shodt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shooe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shuoy | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shods | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shoux | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sah | 67 | 4,602,000 | / |
| Cho | 67 | 2,119,473 | / |
| Sha | 67 | 551,922 | / |
| Suo | 67 | 177,719 | / |
| Soy | 67 | 92,153 | / |
| Soh | 67 | 50,750 | / |
| Soo | 67 | 44,433 | / |
| Soa | 67 | 37,917 | / |
| Sos | 67 | 21,453 | / |
| Soi | 67 | 18,566 | / |
| Sio | 67 | 15,200 | / |
| Sou | 67 | 13,818 | / |
| Sop | 67 | 8,021 | / |
| Sot | 67 | 6,602 | / |
| Shotts | 67 | 2,048 | / |
| Sod | 67 | 938 | / |
| Soj | 67 | 911 | / |
| Schots | 67 | 813 | / |
| Schout | 67 | 791 | / |
| Shoots | 67 | 531 | / |
| Schoos | 67 | 518 | / |
| Shoush | 67 | 475 | / |
| Sjo | 67 | 439 | / |
| Shaova | 67 | 402 | / |
| Soz | 67 | 282 | / |
| Hso | 67 | 280 | / |
| Schoth | 67 | 277 | / |
| Shoosh | 67 | 213 | / |
| Shoudt | 67 | 139 | / |
| Schous | 67 | 117 | / |
| Shoutz | 67 | 116 | / |
| Schoup | 67 | 109 | / |
| Shouts | 67 | 72 | / |
| Szo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Schooß | 67 | 57 | / |
| Schohe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Shoupp | 67 | 39 | / |
| Shshoo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Schoux | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sgo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Schost | 67 | 21 | / |
| Schoys | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sáhová | 67 | 21 | / |
| Shoust | 67 | 20 | / |
| Soï | 67 | 19 | / |
| Shchos | 67 | 18 | / |
| Schohs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hzo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sso | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shoutd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hshohe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Schoph | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jso | 67 | 7 | / |
| Xho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shoich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Xso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Soá | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sođ | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schoiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sáh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sxo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shoost | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shouss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sauhou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soß | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hxo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shouhd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schoid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shā | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sohová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jschot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schods | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schooz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schozz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shooss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoudd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shousd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shousp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ûso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shooie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoosz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schozt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sìo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schocz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shodsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sôh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoutt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shottz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shoopp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shouch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shoott | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schodd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schouz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schoit | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shodts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schohp | 67 | 0 | / |
Sho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sho in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤོ་ | sho | - |
| Sho in the Hindi language | ||
| शो | so | 80.8 |
| शॉ | so | 19.2 |
| Sho in the Marathi language | ||
| शॉ | so | 79.51 |
| शो | so | 20.49 |
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Footnotes
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