Sheckleton Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Sheckleton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheckleton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sheckleton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheckleton occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheckleton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sheckleton are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is most frequent in: Montana, where 60 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 33 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent are found.

Sheckleton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sheckleton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sheckleton last name rose 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheckleton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

The amount Sheckleton earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 142.18% more than the national average, earning $104,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.88% less than the national average, earning $45,272 CAD per year.

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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 Sheckleton
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