Shuar Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Shuar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador831:191,6377,732
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
India61:127,844,230863,365
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shuar (24) may also be a first name.

Shuar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shuar (Oriya: ଶୁଆର) is found most frequently in Ecuador. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shuar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,718,748th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Shuar reside; 74 percent reside in South America and 73 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.

Shuar is most frequent in Ecuador, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 191,637. In Ecuador it is most common in: Guayas Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Ecuador this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Uzbekistan, where 8 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Shuar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shuar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shuar last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuart91793/
Shuard9169/
Shuarz9118/
Shuare916/
Schuar913/
Shuarr910/
Suar8911,220/
Shuayre835/
Shuahar834/
Shuhard832/
Schuarp831/
Schuarr830/
Schuaar830/
Suard802,023/
Suart80473/
Suare80361/
Shvar80214/
Shwar80127/
Suarz8063/
Chuar8035/
Shbar8013/
Suatr8010/
Suaar807/
Shuor803/
Suarr801/
Swhar801/
Schuhart77382/
Shuarova7767/
Schuardt7745/
Shuhardt7712/
Schuhard777/
Schuarth776/
Shuheart771/
Shchuhar771/
Shouhart770/
Chuard731,121/
Shbair731,084/
Schwar73587/
Souhar73444/
Shwarz7399/
Shvarz7326/
Swhear7321/
Chuart7319/
Chuare7317/
Shwart7315/
Shvarp7311/
Shbear736/
Suarhs735/
Shhwar735/
Shwair734/
Shwgar734/
Sbharh734/
Shvart733/
Swharh733/
Shbayr732/
Szuhar732/
Shhbar732/
Shvard731/
Schvar731/
Shvare731/
Shware731/
Shwarp731/
Zsuart731/
Shwarh731/
Schbar731/
Shwaar731/
Shbarh731/
Sjhwar731/
Swahar731/
Suharr731/
Suahar731/
Shward730/
Suartt730/
Suaard730/
Shuort730/
Swuart730/
Shwear730/
Schuhardt71401/
Shuharova7132/
Schuahart714/
Swar6723,470/
Sbar671,317/
Svar67976/
Souhair67555/
Schwaar67535/
Souhard67185/
Suor67146/
Zuar67144/
Schvarz67124/
Schvart6739/
Schwarp6729/
Chuayre6726/
Schwarr6717/
Chouhar6716/
Çuar6716/
Szuhart6712/
Schwayr6711/
Schwahr6710/
Shvahyr6710/
Souhare678/
Schwair675/
Souhart674/
Sehewar673/
Suhaire672/
Shuhord672/
Chhuare671/
Shuhoor671/
Shvaire671/
Swuhart671/
Souhayr671/
Suhairz671/
Suarova671/
Suarová671/
Shwaure671/
Shwahar671/
Shhwarh671/
Shhwatr671/
Swhatrh671/
Suhaard671/
Chuaaur671/
Shwartd670/

Shuar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shuar in the Oriya language
ଶୁଆରsu'ara-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shuar
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