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Shaw

in Arkansas

There are 1,676 people with the last name "Shaw" in Arkansas.

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Ranking in Arkansas

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Shaw 172
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  1. is 168th most common Washington
  2. is 169th most common Armstrong
  3. is 170th most common Rose
  4. is 171st most common Austin
  5. is 172nd most common Shaw
  6. is 173rd most common Mills
  7. is 174th most common Franklin
  8. is 175th most common Hampton
  9. is 176th most common Knight

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shaw

James, Michael, William, John, Robert, David, Jennifer, Mary, Larry, Rebecca

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 Arkansas

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James Shaw, AR (9 searches)
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