Deshields Surname
Approximately 3,177 people bear this surname
Deshields Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,086 | 1:117,453 | 12,647 |
| Bermuda | 70 | 1:933 | 148 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 173 | 1:290,281 | 23,212 |
Deshields (11) may also be a first name.
Deshields Demographics
Deshields Political Affiliation
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Deshields Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deshields Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deshields occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deshields? popularity and diffusion
Deshields is the 140,486th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,293,845 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Deshields are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Deshields is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,086 people, or 1 in 117,453. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 18 percent reside, New Jersey, where 6 percent reside and Delaware, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States Deshields is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Bermuda, where 2 percent reside and Jamaica, where 0 percent reside.
Deshields Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Deshields has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,784 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Deshields Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Deshields last name are 6.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.65% being registered to vote for the political party.
Deshields earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.33% less than the national average, earning $39,123 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deshieilds | 95 | 1 | / |
| Deshield | 94 | 732 | / |
| Deshilds | 94 | 6 | / |
| Desheilds | 89 | 67 | / |
| Dashields | 89 | 64 | / |
| Deishield | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dishields | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dechields | 89 | 0 | / |
| Deshealds | 89 | 0 | / |
| Deshillds | 89 | 0 | / |
| Dishield | 82 | 6 | / |
| Desileds | 82 | 2 | / |
| Desiheld | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dechield | 82 | 0 | / |
| Dasheilds | 78 | 2 | / |
| Deshieehield | 76 | 1 | / |
| Desilets | 71 | 5,145 | / |
| Desillets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desiletts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desîlets | 59 | 4 | / |
| Deschulz | 59 | 1 | / |
| Desaults | 59 | 1 | / |
| Deschultz | 56 | 1 | / |
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Deshields Reference & Research
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deshields
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis