Shacklton Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Shacklton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shacklton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shacklton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shacklton Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shacklton is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shacklton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Shacklton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Shacklton live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 50 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 50 percent reside. Outside of England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and The United States Virgin Islands, where 25 percent reside.

Shacklton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shacklton has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Shacklton surname contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Shacklton
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