Sheerans Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sheerans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheerans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia281:964,13257,058
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616

Sheerans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheerans is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheerans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Sheerans occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Sheerans are found; 100 percent are found in Australasia and 100 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 964,132. In Australia Sheerans is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 89 percent are found and New South Wales, where 11 percent are found.

Sheerans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sheerans last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sherans931/
Seerans930/
Scheerhans8930/
Serans86125/
Scherhans8230/
Scherrans821/
Serzans80100/
Shirans8018/
Sharans804/
Serrans802/
Cherans801/
Sherons800/
Cheyrans755/
Chetrans754/
Serzhans751/
Sheranze751/
Scheranz750/
Schauergans7414/
Sarans7137/
Sorans717/
Serons714/
Seráns712/
Sheeramjd711/
Cerans711/
Seraggins711/
Serams710/
Ceirans6748/
Sarrans6719/
Saransh6715/
Sharanz6712/
Sharons676/
Sahranç672/
Serance672/
Zerhans671/
Cherams671/
Chirans670/
Sorrans670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sheerans
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