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

The surname Sheard is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 62,450^th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 906,750 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Sheard live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. Sheard is also the 2,239,265^th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 23 people.

Sheard is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 3,555 people, or 1 in 15,673. In England it is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 38 percent live, Greater London, where 6 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 5 percent live. Barring England it is found in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Sheard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sheard has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Sheard surname rose 132 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 909 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 660 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheard Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sheard last name are 2.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sheard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.92% more than the national average, earning R 460,824 per year; in United States they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning $40,757 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.71% more than the national average, earning $60,968 CAD per year.