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

The surname Sheelan (Hindi: शीलन) is borne by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sheelan click here.

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

The surname Sheelan is the 761,666^th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. The last name Sheelan is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Sheelan are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 360,559^th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 546 people.

Sheelan is most widespread in Ireland, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 37,672. In Ireland Sheelan is primarily concentrated in: Leinster, where 85 percent reside and Munster, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Ireland it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.

Sheelan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sheelan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Sheelan surname rose 357 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 471 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 127 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheelan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sheelan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sheelan last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Sheelan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning $32,389 USD per year.