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Shaw

in Ohio

There are 5,278 people with the last name "Shaw" in Ohio.

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Ranking in Ohio

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Shaw 123
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  1. is 119th most common Murray
  2. is 120th most common Spencer
  3. is 121st most common Wolfe
  4. is 122nd most common Mills
  5. is 123rd most common Shaw
  6. is 124th most common Ellis
  7. is 125th most common Peters
  8. is 126th most common Weber
  9. is 127th most common Bryant

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shaw

Robert, James, John, Richard, David, Michael, William, Thomas, Mark, Charles

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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