Family name شو (Xu 
, Shu , Chew , and others...) , around the globe, is a prevalent cognomen. The cognomen شو is habitual in Cayman Islands, where it is a prevalent surname, Bermuda, where it is a widespread surname, and British Virgin Islands (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in China, India, and the United States. Much less frequently, شو is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Shaw, Sho, Shue, Xu, Shu, Tsui, Chew | China, United Kingdom, Malaysia, United States, India |
| شو | Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq |
| Shō | China |