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Shaw

in Maine

There are 1,822 people with the last name "Shaw" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Shaw 42
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  1. is 38th most common Jordan
  2. is 39th most common Thomas
  3. is 40th most common Roberts
  4. is 41st most common Curtis
  5. is 42nd most common Shaw
  6. is 43rd most common Wood
  7. is 44th most common Perkins
  8. is 45th most common Lewis
  9. is 46th most common Parker

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shaw

Robert, John, Richard, David, William, Michael, James, Susan, Stephen, Steven

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 Maine

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Robert Shaw, ME (9 searches)
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