Forename Shoa

Around the world, Shoa (Shoa , شوا , Шоа) is a rare dominantly girly, but seldom masculine first name. The first name Shoa is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is a rare female name, Syria, where it is a rare masculine name, and Egypt, where it is a very rare girly name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Ethiopia, India, and Egypt. More prevalently, Shoa is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Shoa

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Shoa	Ethiopia, Japan, Pakistan, Egypt, India
شوا	Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia

First names said to be same

שוא

Notable namesakes

	shoa reggad menelik Mother of Emperor Iyasu V of Ethiopia (b. 1867)
	nahem shoa British painter, GB (b. 1968)
	shoa arii Japanese kickboxer