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Shaw

in Washington DC

There are 300 people with the last name "Shaw" in Washington DC.

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Ranking in Washington DC

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Shaw 126
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  1. is 122nd most common Crawford
  2. is 123rd most common Myers
  3. is 124th most common Palmer
  4. is 125th most common Daniels
  5. is 126th most common Shaw
  6. is 127th most common Alston
  7. is 128th most common Cox
  8. is 129th most common Payne
  9. is 130th most common Tucker

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shaw

Barbara, David, Kathryn, Adrienne, Deborah, Dewitt, James, Michael

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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Barbara Shaw, DC (8 searches)
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