Sheate Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sheate Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. the son of Schet'; v. Skeate.
Walter Scheat, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1724. Baptised — Elizabeth, d. John Sheat: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Sheate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Sheate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. the son of Schet'; v. Skeate.
Walter Scheat, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1724. Baptised — Elizabeth, d. John Sheat: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) 1 Swift, Quick, Alert [O.E .scéot] 2 Dweller at a Corner or Projection [Old English scéat(a] (rarely) 3 Shooter, Archer [Old English scýtta] Cp. Skeat(e.
Sheate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheate occurs most in England. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheate? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Sheate live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Sheate is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Sheate is most frequent in: Berkshire, where 100 percent are found. Not including England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 13 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Sheate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sheate has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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