Shackell Surname
Approximately 852 people bear this surname
Shackell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Shakell'; compare the local Shackleton, i.e. the settlement of Shakell, also Shackleford and Shackerley, the latter probably standing for Shackle-ley.
Willelmus Shakelle, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameShackell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 370 | 1:150,589 | 14,397 |
| Australia | 117 | 1:230,732 | 21,761 |
| Canada | 91 | 1:404,897 | 35,698 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Wales | 74 | 1:41,818 | 4,057 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 200 | 1:121,877 | 11,575 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:78,421 | 3,652 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Shackell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Shakell'; compare the local Shackleton, i.e. the settlement of Shakell, also Shackleford and Shackerley, the latter probably standing for Shackle-ley.
Willelmus Shakelle, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
The Vicarage of Corpesty, Norfolk, 'was sold by Heydon to Thomas Jecks and John Shakle, and by them to the Bacons,' 1611: History of Norfolk.
This form still remains in Norfolk, Shackle being found in the Modern Domesday Book for that county.
1597. Married — William Shackle and Jane Durham: St. Mary Aldermary.
1761. — Thomas Shackle and Mary Cox: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. (nick-) name Scacel [Old English scacol, scacul, a shackle, fetter; from scacan, to shake]
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Shackell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shackell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shackell is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shackell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shackell? popularity and diffusion
Shackell is the 409,925th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Shackell are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Shackell is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 150,589. In England Shackell is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 15 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 9 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.
Shackell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shackell has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Shackell last name expanded 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 370 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shackell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shackell surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shackell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.73% more than the national average, earning R 408,084 per year; in United States they earn 12.96% more than the national average, earning $48,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.85% more than the national average, earning $62,524 CAD per year.
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