Shaw

in Nebraska

There are 724 people with the last name "Shaw" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

NameRank
Shaw 138
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  1. is 134th most common Nichols
  2. is 135th most common Ferguson
  3. is 136th most common Hunt
  4. is 137th most common Reynolds
  5. is 138th most common Shaw
  6. is 139th most common Wolfe
  7. is 140th most common Ellis
  8. is 141st most common Rice
  9. is 142nd most common Dunn

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shaw

Robert, Richard, James, Larry, Michael, David, Thomas, Linda, Matthew



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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