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

The surname Sheal occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sheal.

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

The last name Sheal is the 1,136,896^th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Sheal live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 612,983^rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 217 people.

The last name Sheal is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 5,855,461. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 60 percent reside, West Bengal, where 31 percent reside and Bihar, where 4 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Sheal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sheal has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name increased 457 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 58 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sheal last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sheal earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.