Ushaw Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Ushaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ushaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970

Ushaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ushaw is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ushaw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ushaw? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Ushaw are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

Ushaw is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 44 percent reside, Oxfordshire, where 40 percent reside and Durham, where 16 percent reside. Apart from England this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Ushaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ushaw has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ushaw surname decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hushaw91107/
Gushaw915/
Usahaw914/
Oushaw910/
Usaw8935/
Goushaw8353/
Heushaw8310/
Haushaw831/
Outshaw831/
Houshaw831/
Uthshaw831/
Auschaw830/
Guschaw830/
Husshaw830/
Huishaw830/
Usawe8033/
Ishaw8023/
Ushab8018/
Husaw807/
Oshaw805/
Uchaw804/
Ushaf802/
Ausaw802/
Ushav801/
Hushshaw770/
Hoshaw73545/
Ushows73248/
Hishaw73164/
Aushaf7333/
Gushow7318/
Ushova7315/
Huxsaw7310/
Jishaw731/
Ussaiw731/
Ishauw731/
Ushaib731/
Utshav731/
Ushavh731/
Ushaiv731/
Aushab731/
Ishaaw731/
Husaiw731/
Hushow730/
Gousaw730/
Usab67563/
Isaw67378/
Usaf67356/
Usav6786/
Usow6782/
Osaw6722/
Hushova674/
Uisahav674/
Aushova674/
Hishaaw671/
Houshab671/
Aushaaf671/
Guschow670/

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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 Ushaw
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