Shealds Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shealds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 143 | 1:351,180 | 26,857 |
Shealds Demographics
Shealds Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Shealds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shealds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shealds is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shealds click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shealds? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,742,229th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shealds are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Arizona, where 50 percent are found and New York, where 50 percent are found.
Shealds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shealds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shealds last name contracted 99 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shealds Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Shealds
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