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Shaw

in Iowa

There are 1,173 people with the last name "Shaw" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Shaw 167
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  1. is 163rd most common Mills
  2. is 164th most common Keller
  3. is 165th most common Rodriguez
  4. is 166th most common Armstrong
  5. is 167th most common Shaw
  6. is 168th most common Riley
  7. is 169th most common Burke
  8. is 170th most common Morrison
  9. is 171st most common Brandt

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shaw

Robert, John, James, David, Linda, Michael, Mary, Richard, Paul, Jeffrey

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).

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Robert Shaw, IA (9 searches)
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