Sharplis Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominica
Highest density in:
Dominica

Sharplis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharplis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominica611:1,244244
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Saint Martin81:4,394114
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Anguilla41:3,359324
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sharplis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharplis is carried by more people in Dominica than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharplis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. Sharplis occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sharplis live; 89 percent live in Caribbean and 80 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Dominica, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,244. In Dominica Sharplis is most common in: Saint Andrew Parish, where 97 percent are found, Saint George Parish, where 2 percent are found and Saint Patrick Parish, where 2 percent are found. Barring Dominica Sharplis exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Saint Martin, where 9 percent are found.

Sharplis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sharplis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sharplis last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sharplis Last Name Statistics demography

Sharplis earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,229 USD per year.

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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 Sharplis
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