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There are approximately 308 people named Shallow in the UK. That makes it the 12,828th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 5 are named Shallow.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Nickname

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The Shallow surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

SHALLOW. A fordable place In a river. The name ranks therefore with Ford, and has no connection with what was in Shakspeare's mind when he introduced the well-known Justice that bore " the dozen white louses " in his " old coat."

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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