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

The surname Shapiro (Georgian: შაპირო, Marathi: शािपरो, Russian: Шапиро) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 8,967^th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 115,280 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Shapiro are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 182,443^rd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,761 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 42,746 people, or 1 in 8,479. In The United States Shapiro is mostly found in: New York, where 21 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 99 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Shapiro Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shapiro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shapiro last name grew 213,730 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 7,588 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shapiro Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shapiro last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shapiro surname are 42.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shapiro earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.68% more than the national average, earning R 467,388 per year; in United States they earn 32.22% more than the national average, earning $57,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.82% more than the national average, earning $67,479 CAD per year.