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

The last name Sheel (Hindi: शील, Russian: Шеель) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 41,378^th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 577,186 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sheel live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sheel is also the 95,141^st most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 5,091 people.

This last name is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 6,669 people, or 1 in 23,895. Other than Bangladesh Sheel is found in 29 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.

Sheel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sheel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 336 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sheel last name are 6.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.13% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sheel earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning R 214,860 per year; in United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.98% more than the national average, earning $56,630 CAD per year.