Sheetz Surname

122,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sheetz Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at, or near, a corner or projection, or on or near a steep hill; one who came from Sheat or Sheet (park), in Wight and Hampshire respectively.

Sheetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7271:97,25210,846
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7641:65,7317,156

Sheetz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at, or near, a corner or projection, or on or near a steep hill; one who came from Sheat or Sheet (park), in Wight and Hampshire respectively.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Sheetz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sheetz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheetz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 122,206th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,946,460 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sheetz reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sheetz is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,727 people, or 1 in 97,252. In The United States Sheetz is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Indiana, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Sheetz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sheetz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 488 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheetz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sheetz surname are 24.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.15% being registered with the political party.

Sheetz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,726 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheetz924,037/
Sheetze921/
Shceetz921/
Seetz9164/
Shetz9151/
Sheez916/
Scheetsz861/
Scheetzs861/
Scheetze860/
Sheets8328,489/
Schetz83508/
Shehez83192/
Sheatz8396/
Sheitz8324/
Shuetz8319/
Cheetz8311/
Scheez834/
Shoetz832/
Sceetz831/
Shestz831/
Shhetz831/
Seietz831/
Seyetz831/
Shettz830/
Shietz830/
Setz801,963/
Seez80150/
Shez8046/
Schegietz803/
Schuetz776,772/
Scheutz77628/
Scheets77504/
Scheitz77405/
Schaetz77363/
Schoetz77151/
Schietz77113/
Scheatz775/
Schettz773/
Shaweez772/
Schedtz771/
Scheedz771/
Scheeyz771/
Sheetes771/
Sheedts771/
Shayeez771/
Sheetts770/
Sheeths770/
Seitz7363,428/
Shatz731,225/
Seets73333/
Sietz73272/
Schez73143/
Shotz73138/
Setze73109/
Shehz73105/
Shets7397/
Seatz7364/
Suetz7353/
Seyez7343/
Shitz7337/
Seutz7325/
Seezs7314/
Saetz7311/
Sohtz7310/
Shytz732/
Sheiz731/
Settz731/
Seiez731/
Sheaz731/
Sehez731/
Seeaz731/
Seezh731/
Sestz730/
Seytz730/
Sheihets71250/
Shaaweez7125/
Scheidtz715/
Scheutze711/
Scheetes710/
Scheittz710/
Schatz6723,396/
Schötz673,140/
Sheats671,899/
Schätz671,604/
Schitz67950/
Schets67755/
Szeitz67646/
Schotz67443/
Shehaz67394/
Schytz67153/
Sheche67127/
Shoutz67116/
Sez6796/
Shiets6784/
Shawez6782/
Shaets6775/
Sawetz6759/
Sohiez6757/
Saietz6756/
Seetch6732/
Seitze6730/
Shetts6722/
Sheeds6719/
Sheyaz6715/
Seetse6714/
Sceets6710/
Cheets676/
Sceitz675/
Shzets675/
Scietz674/
Shayez674/
Seetsh674/
Sietze673/
Sahvez673/
Shuitz673/
Shautz673/
Shuets672/
Seitez672/
Cheatz672/
Saweez672/
Schiez672/
Shitze672/
Seetes672/
Showez672/
Saieez672/
Shetch671/
Sahwez671/
Chehtz671/
Sjeets671/
Shyets671/
Shihtz671/
Shetss671/
Shittz671/
Seehts671/
Sehatz671/
Shedse671/
Sheecs671/
Shattz671/
Seytzh671/
Sheech671/
Schecz671/
Sheiaz671/
Sheits670/
Seiztz670/
Sheidz670/
Seiatz670/
Shoets670/
Shottz670/
Cheitz670/
Schetc670/
Sheths670/
Seytze670/
Seeddz670/
Sjuetz670/
Shedts670/
Schedz670/

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Sheetz Reference & Research

Sheets DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Sheets FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • 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 Sheetz
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