Shackshaft Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Shackshaft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shackshaft Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098

Shackshaft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shackshaft is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shackshaft? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Shackshaft live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England Shackshaft is primarily concentrated in: Norfolk, where 41 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 38 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 10 percent live. Excluding England this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shakshaft950/
Sheakshaff800/
Shakshova749/
Shaikshav741/
Saksawt711/
Shakshov673/
Shachsaw671/
Saksaw631/
Saksova598/
Shaksov591/
Saksoff591/
Chacchav561/
Shokshov561/
Szakszova531/
Saxaf531/
Saksov502/
Zaksab501/
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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 Shackshaft
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