Sheals Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Sheals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
England451:1,238,17956,985
Northern Ireland201:92,2525,957
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Wales131:238,04114,239
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2301:19,2602,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:304,35624,088

Sheals Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sheals has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheals? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,118,459th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Sheals live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Sheals is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 22 percent reside, California, where 19 percent reside and Arizona, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 9 percent reside.

Sheals Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sheals has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheals surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 102 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheals Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sheals surname is primarily Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sheals surname are 46.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 93.1% being registered to vote for the party.

Sheals earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.67% less than the national average, earning $35,956 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheales92149/
Scheals920/
Sheasls920/
Seals9120,584/
Shels9122/
Shals9112/
Schehals861/
Schealls860/
Shiels837,460/
Seales834,197/
Sheils832,658/
Shales83794/
Shells83692/
Shalsh83427/
Sceals8390/
Sealls8376/
Shoels8337/
Cheals8322/
Shalls8317/
Sheles8315/
Shauls8315/
Sheels839/
Shelse835/
Shalse834/
Shails833/
Seaals833/
Shelst832/
Schals832/
Sahals831/
Shials831/
Shelsh831/
Seeals831/
Shuels831/
Shayls830/
Shealz830/
Shaels830/
Shatls830/
Sals80621/
Shelest7716,992/
Shiells771,504/
Schales77440/
Schauls77183/
Scheels77179/
Schoels77167/
Sceales77114/
Showels7796/
Sheiles7786/
Cheales7775/
Scheuls7769/
Scheles7766/
Shalles7754/
Schiels7742/
Sheills7739/
Shattls7722/
Shelles7720/
Shieles7715/
Shiehls772/
Shoeles772/
Schaels772/
Schalls772/
Chealse772/
Shalese771/
Sahalsh771/
Schials771/
Shoells771/
Shetils771/
Sheiels771/
Sheilse771/
Seasles771/
Seatles771/
Shaulls771/
Shailsh771/
Sichels771/
Shalest771/
Shellss771/
Shelese770/
Shaeles770/
Sheoles770/
Shaulst770/
Scheils770/
Schalse770/
Shielss770/
Sales73327,750/
Sauls7316,067/
Seles733,087/
Seils73994/
Salls73976/
Salse73739/
Sails73608/
Seels73430/
Shalz73203/
Salsh73191/
Chals73176/
Saals73146/
Saels73110/
Soels7394/
Suels7360/
Shils7351/
Salsø7314/
Sials735/
Salss734/
Ceals733/
Zeals733/
Syals733/
Sgals732/
Sayls732/
Szals732/
Salhs732/
Seuls732/
Sahls731/
Shelz731/
Salst731/
Seols730/
Satls730/
Schalles71582/
Shettles71229/
Schelest7142/
Shalless7141/
Shellest716/
Showells716/
Sischels713/
Shoelles712/
Shoueles712/
Schoelss712/
Cheallse711/
Schoeles711/
Schuells711/
Shalehse711/
Shcheles711/
Scheoles711/
Sechells711/
Shacells710/
Schaales710/
Scheeles710/
Schetles710/
Schaeles710/
Shatells710/
Shitells710/
Salles6744,547/
Szeles673,457/
Chales672,112/
Cheles671,593/
Salese67799/
Saulse67698/
Chalse67443/
Sowels67369/
Shiles67366/
Schoelles67220/
Schalz67169/
Selese67139/
Sayols67128/
Saless67114/
Selest6793/
Sauels6790/
Seiles6784/
Sueles6783/
Saulls6758/
Shouls6754/
Sceles6736/
Souels6726/
Shills6719/
Sieles6718/
Salehs6714/
Syeles6713/
Chails6713/
Sesles6712/
Chauls6710/
Seyils6710/
Seoles6710/
Salhes6710/
Shellz677/
Shyles677/
Setles676/
Challs675/
Seeles675/
Soeles674/
Saales674/
Siales673/
Ssales673/
Sechelles673/
Sseles673/
Saeles672/
Shalez672/
Suells672/
Sitels672/
Seychells672/
Ceales671/
Saills671/
Salesz671/
Chalsh671/
Chalst671/
Schaialss671/
Shilsh671/
Sheulz671/
Shelez671/
Shitls671/
Seless671/
Selesz671/
Sesels671/
Sehles671/
Sayels671/
Shalch671/
Salesd671/
Salest671/
Seules671/
Suiels671/
Shchelest671/
Saglis671/
Saulės671/
Schalx671/
Szales671/
Szalst671/
Sheilz671/
Saulsj671/
Cheols671/
Sychelles671/
Sallss671/
Satels671/
Zeales671/
Saiels670/
Seyles670/
Shilst670/
Sasels670/
Shoelz670/
Sceils670/
Soehls670/
Sahles670/
Setels670/
Seools670/
Shassills670/
Cealse670/

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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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  • 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 Sheals
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