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

The surname Sheepard is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 6,723,624^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Sheepard occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Sheepard are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Sheepard is most frequent in: Texas, where 50 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Michigan, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States Sheepard exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Italy, where 13 percent live.

Sheepard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sheepard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheepard surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.