Shuw Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Shuw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shuw (41) may also be a first name.
Shuw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shuw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shuw occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shuw.
How Common Is The Last Name Shuw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Shuw reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Shuw is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 41 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shouw | 89 | 49 | / |
| Shuwe | 89 | 13 | / |
| Shauw | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sahuw | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sheuw | 89 | 0 | / |
| Suw | 86 | 200 | / |
| Schouw | 80 | 1,678 | / |
| Schauw | 80 | 11 | / |
| Shuiwe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Schëuw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scheuw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shujwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shauwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schuwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Show | 75 | 37,416 | / |
| Shub | 75 | 1,242 | / |
| Suwe | 75 | 1,112 | / |
| Shuv | 75 | 1,039 | / |
| Souw | 75 | 546 | / |
| Sauw | 75 | 204 | / |
| Shuf | 75 | 37 | / |
| Chuw | 75 | 16 | / |
| Seuw | 75 | 12 | / |
| Suwt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Siuw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Suuw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suvw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Susw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sujw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hsuw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hxuw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schouwe | 73 | 124 | / |
| Schouws | 73 | 116 | / |
| Shuib | 67 | 3,037 | / |
| Shuff | 67 | 2,430 | / |
| Shaub | 67 | 1,738 | / |
| Shoub | 67 | 390 | / |
| Shauf | 67 | 308 | / |
| Sahuv | 67 | 252 | / |
| Shubh | 67 | 221 | / |
| Sjauw | 67 | 158 | / |
| Sjouw | 67 | 138 | / |
| Sauwe | 67 | 77 | / |
| Schuf | 67 | 53 | / |
| Shouf | 67 | 49 | / |
| Souwe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Chauw | 67 | 43 | / |
| Shufe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sahuf | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shuft | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chouw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sheuf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheub | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shauv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shuyb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shoow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chujw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shuif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sjuwz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shufs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shupf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheuv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sshow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuvŏ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shouv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuhw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shuiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sutvw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoew | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Shuw
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