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Shaw

in Alaska

There are 324 people with the last name "Shaw" in Alaska.

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Ranking in Alaska

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Shaw 151
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  1. is 147th most common Ferguson
  2. is 148th most common Carpenter
  3. is 149th most common Stephens
  4. is 150th most common Petersen
  5. is 151st most common Shaw
  6. is 152nd most common Gibson
  7. is 153rd most common Chapman
  8. is 154th most common Perkins
  9. is 155th most common Rose

Similar Names and Nicknames

Shawver, Shawn, Shew, Shawley, Shawhan, Shawl, Shawgo, Shawler, Show, Shawcroft

Most Common First Names for Shaw

David, John, Robert, Brian, Michael, Donald, Glenn, Jennifer

Meaning & History

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a copse or thicket, Middle English s(c)hage, s(c)hawe (Old English sceaga), or a habitational name from any of the numerous minor places named with this word. The English surname was also established in Ireland in the 17th century.

Scottish and Irish: adopted as an English form of any of various Gaelic surnames derived from the personal name Sitheach ‘wolf’.

Americanized form of some like-sounding Ashkenazic Jewish surname.

Chinese 邵: variant of Shao.

FOREBEARS Early American merchants and revolutionary patriots were Nathaniel Shaw (b. 1735 in New London, CT) and Samuel Shaw (b. 1754 in Boston).

Recent Searches for "Shaw" in Alaska

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David Shaw, AK (6 searches)
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