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Where Does The Last Name Shands Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shands is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shands? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 213,360^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,775,931 people. The surname Shands is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Shands reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Shands is also the 1,744,716^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 35 people.

The last name Shands is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,877 people, or 1 in 193,105. In The United States it is most frequent in: Virginia, where 10 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Tennessee, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.

Shands Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shands has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shands surname grew 628 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shands Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shands surname are 0.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.42% being registered to vote for the party.

Shands earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.65% less than the national average, earning $40,278 USD per year.