Shairs Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shairs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shairs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shairs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shairs is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shairs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shairs is the 2,909,720th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shairs live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Shairs is most common in: Massachusetts, where 76 percent reside, Maine, where 18 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 4 percent reside.

Shairs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shairs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shairs last name increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shairs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shairs are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Shairs earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.57% more than the national average, earning $49,005 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schairs920/
Shars9164/
Sairs9147/
Shirs913/
Shears839,243/
Shiers831,351/
Shirse83327/
Sharsh83131/
Saiers83122/
Shirsh8332/
Schars8322/
Sheirs8316/
Schirs8313/
Chairs834/
Sharse834/
Sharst832/
Shaers832/
Sahars831/
Sairse831/
Shgars831/
Sehars831/
Shoirs830/
Shirst830/
Sharrs830/
Shirrs830/
Sars801,222/
Sirs80184/
Scheirs77349/
Schaars77225/
Schiers77217/
Schaers77105/
Shirshe7797/
Schears7789/
Seehars7780/
Shauers7775/
Sharshe7744/
Chairse7739/
Sawiers7715/
Shawers777/
Shirsth776/
Sharsth776/
Scharse774/
Shayers774/
Shirsht772/
Scharrs771/
Scharss771/
Sheirsh771/
Shirsch771/
Shirshd771/
Sgaiers771/
Sauiers771/
Shiears770/
Sheiers770/
Schaurs770/
Sayiers770/
Sears7352,246/
Siers731,616/
Sarse73253/
Sirse73232/
Sirrs73227/
Saers73176/
Saurs73113/
Sayrs7392/
Saars7356/
Chars7351/
Chirs7334/
Shers7333/
Siars7319/
Sarst7314/
Sirås739/
Sarrs738/
Sirst733/
Sehrs733/
Sharx732/
Zairs732/
Szars732/
Sarås732/
Seirs731/
Sirsj731/
Sirsh731/
Scharsch71150/
Schauers7196/
Shirshth7124/
Seharsch7117/
Schirsch7116/
Scheiers7110/
Shiggers711/
Shajeers711/
Shaggers711/
Shsharsh711/
Schoiers711/
Shaharss711/
Sheehars710/
Sayers6724,513/
Shirshova677,507/
Sauers673,664/
Sawers672,607/
Soyars67583/
Sharshova67542/
Sheers67536/
Schers67313/
Seears67295/
Chears67273/
Schauwers67264/
Sirsch67201/
Schiersch67187/
Scears67128/
Shyers67118/
Cheirs6784/
Sherst6763/
Saarse6755/
Charse6752/
Seeharsch6747/
Chirse6739/
Shersh6731/
Siears6731/
Sciers6728/
Chirst6723/
Seiers6721/
Sziers6715/
Sierst6713/
Sheurs6711/
Sherse679/
Scharsche675/
Saurås675/
Chaurs674/
Sierrs674/
Sciors674/
Searrs673/
Sherrs673/
Shoers672/
Sirshe672/
Sayars672/
Siersz672/
Shirch671/
Searse671/
Sharje671/
Shirrshth671/
Searsp671/
Searss671/
Shuers671/
Shirze671/
Charsz671/
Chirsz671/
Sayors670/
Soiers670/
Seyars670/
Suyars670/
Shours670/
Sierss670/
Seehrs670/
Searst670/
Charst670/
Szears670/
Charrs670/

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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
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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 Shairs
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