In the entire world, Shawa (Shawa 
, الشوا 
, ชวา 
) is quite a rare unisex first name. The first name Shawa is characteristic of Iraq, where it is a rare unisex name, Egypt, where it is a rare largely boy's, but seldom female name, and Syria, where it is a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Nigeria, and Egypt. More prevalently, Shawa is the last name as well as the forename.