Shallow Surname
Approximately 2,289 people bear this surname
Shallow Surname Definition:
Ó Sealbhaigh The name of this Corca Laoidhe sept has often been changed to the English name Shelley. MIF 215; Map Cork
Shallow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,055 | 1:343,563 | 30,894 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 463 | 1:243 | 40 |
| Canada | 244 | 1:151,007 | 15,383 |
| England | 231 | 1:241,204 | 19,754 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 111 | 1:12,288 | 1,647 |
| Ireland | 82 | 1:57,426 | 3,925 |
| Barbados | 23 | 1:12,498 | 851 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 117 | 1:37,862 | 3,515 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 46 | 1:529,899 | 28,330 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Jersey | 4 | 1:12,971 | 2,116 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 109 | 1:460,722 | 33,053 |
Shallow (119) may also be a first name.
Shallow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Sealbhaigh The name of this Corca Laoidhe sept has often been changed to the English name Shelley. MIF 215; Map Cork
Ó Sealbhaigh The name of this Corca Laoidhe sept has often been changed to the English name Shelley. MIF 215; Map Cork
A fordable place in a river. The name ranks therefore with Ford, and has no connection with what was in Shakspeare's mind when he introduced the well-known Justice that bore "the dozen white louses" in his "old coat."
Shallow Demographics
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Shallow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shallow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shallow is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shallow? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 185,182nd most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,183,725 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Shallow live; 57 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. Shallow is also the 856,040th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 119 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,055 people, or 1 in 343,563. In The United States Shallow is most common in: Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Shallow occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.
Shallow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shallow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shallow surname expanded 968 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 502 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 30 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 142 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shallow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Shallow surname are 21.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.25% registered with the political party.
The amount Shallow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.38% less than the national average, earning $47,011 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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