Shway Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Shway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Yemen1761:150,1447,483
Afghanistan371:869,0058,756
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Shway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shway is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shway.

How Common Is The Last Name Shway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 672,867th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Shway are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Shway is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Beside Saudi Arabia it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 40 percent live and Afghanistan, where 8 percent live.

Shway Last Name Statistics demography

Shway earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwaye912,006/
Schway9145/
Shwayi918/
Shwaya915/
Shwayo912/
Shwaiy911/
Sway893,856/
Shwa8968/
Shwy891/
Schwaya838/
Shwayah831/
Shwayau831/
Shwwaye831/
Swaya80437/
Swayi80253/
Shwai80121/
Swaye8080/
Swayu8034/
Schwa8030/
Shvay8022/
Chway8018/
Swayo8017/
Swaay8012/
Shuay805/
Shwyd804/
Swahy804/
Shwua804/
Shwha804/
Swaiy803/
Szway803/
Shwah802/
Shwae801/
Shwaj801/
Shwau801/
Schwy801/
Shbay801/
Shwea801/
Sxway801/
Jshwa801/
Shwey800/
Shwayish771/
Swa751,046/
Swy7570/
Chwaya73414/
Schwaß73339/
Szuhay73269/
Schwey73109/
Chwayi7399/
Schwoy7381/
Shvaya7368/
Schwai7364/
Schwat7358/
Szwaya7351/
Swayah7348/
Schwap7333/
Schwad7331/
Schwah7329/
Xhwayi7315/
Shwatz7313/
Shwehy737/
Souhay736/
Swayeh735/
Chwayo734/
Sbhayi734/
Sbhayo734/
Shweyd733/
Schwas733/
Shwaha732/
Schwaa732/
Suhayi732/
Shwach732/
Swaaya732/
Chwaye732/
Shhwaz732/
Shwahd732/
Schwae731/
Shwoya731/
Shhwaj731/
Swahay731/
Swayez731/
Suahay731/
Swaaye731/
Shweha731/
Shweyi731/
Shwyia731/
S'Ways731/
Swayih731/
Schwaj731/
Shuayi731/
Shhwai731/
Swayed731/
Swayes730/
Shwe67137,230/
Swai6749,507/
Svay6718,571/
Chwa674,104/
Suay672,889/
Shua671,196/
Schwass671,147/
Schwach671,036/
Sbay67766/
Shba67220/
Swah67157/
Schwait6766/
Schwapp6760/
Swea6753/
Shvayts6741/
Schwaha6741/
Souhaye6739/
Shvaytz6739/
Shvaych6737/
Swyd6733/
Schwaid6732/
Shwi6724/
Schweia6717/
Schwaiz6716/
Shwiyat6713/
Swoy6713/
Schuhay6713/
Schwaia6710/
Shva679/
Sbha678/
Swaj677/
Schwytz677/
Sbhy677/
Swey675/
Schwatt674/
Schwacz674/
Schwadt674/
Shvahyi674/
Schwahz673/
Schwats672/
Shwajch672/
Schwads672/
Souhaya672/
Schwaad672/
Schwaaz672/
Swaa672/
Swau672/
Schweat672/
Schwaja672/
Sswa672/
Schwaap671/
Schwave671/
Shvayat671/
Swuy671/
Swwa671/
Souhayo671/
Shweihy671/
Schwoya671/
Schwasz671/
Schwatp671/
Schwawe671/
Swyp671/
Chwy671/
Szwy671/
Shehewa671/
Schweye671/
Shvy671/
Shwattz671/
Sjwa671/
Sjwy671/
Svha671/
Swoa671/
Swwy671/
Sxwy671/
Swhy671/
Sswy671/
Zswa671/
Xhwy671/
Xswy671/
Jswa671/
Hswy671/
Hzwa671/
Schwazt670/
Schwaup670/
Schwaas670/
Schweya670/
Schwaie670/

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