Sheepwash Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Sheepwash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheepwash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1281:287,85626,805
England761:733,13240,828
Israel241:356,56829,419
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027

Sheepwash Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheepwash occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheepwash? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,048,281st most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. Sheepwash occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Sheepwash live; 56 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Sheepwash is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 287,856. In Canada it is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 44 percent are found, Quebec, where 38 percent are found and Ontario, where 10 percent are found. Besides Canada this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 32 percent are found and Israel, where 10 percent are found.

Sheepwash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sheepwash has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheepwash Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sheepwash earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.32% less than the national average, earning $46,045 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shepwash940/
Shiepwash892/
Shipwash82479/
Sheepway8254/
Shepwa8016/
Cheepwa755/
Shepway751/
Sepwa7167/
Shipways712/
Shipuash711/
Seepua676/
Chepwa675/
Sempwa675/
Chipwashe672/
Shipwatch671/
Seypwa671/

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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 Sheepwash
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