Shalcross Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Shalcross Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Shalleross.' Shalleross Hall lies in the parish of Taxal, Derbyshire, on the confines of Cheshire. The Shallcross's of Shallcross were considerable people in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Read More About This SurnameShalcross Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Shalcross Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Shalleross.' Shalleross Hall lies in the parish of Taxal, Derbyshire, on the confines of Cheshire. The Shallcross's of Shallcross were considerable people in the 17th and 18th centuries. The name is still strong in the immediate district, as the Manchester Directory shows. The modern form of the surname is generally Shawcross.
James Shalcrosse, 1537: Register of the University of Oxford.
1605. William Shallcross, of Stockport: Wills at Chester.
1806. Married — Charles Fernley and Mary Shallcross: St. George, Hanover Square ii. 35—
Shalcross Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalcross Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shalcross occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalcross? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Shalcross reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Shalcross is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Shalcross is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 50 percent reside and Merseyside, where 50 percent reside. Beside England Shalcross is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent reside.
Shalcross Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shalcross has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shallcross | 95 | 2,184 | / |
| Schallcross | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shalllcross | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shalkross | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shelcross | 89 | 0 | / |
| Shallcros | 89 | 0 | / |
| Shallcrass | 84 | 41 | / |
| Shellcross | 84 | 31 | / |
| Shallcrop | 78 | 0 | / |
| Shelcrass | 78 | 0 | / |
| Chalcrast | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schoolcrast | 60 | 10 | / |
| Schoolcrat | 53 | 1 | / |
| Solcruz | 50 | 39 | / |
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