Sheffeild Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

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

Sheffeild Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheffeild Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Sheffeild Last Name Facts

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

Sheffeild is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheffeild? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Sheffeild occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Sheffeild live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sheffeild is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Sheffeild is mostly found in: Texas, where 45 percent reside, Alabama, where 11 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Sheffeild Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sheffeild has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 276 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheffeild Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sheffeild last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sheffeild earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.11% less than the national average, earning $28,432 USD per year.

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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 Sheffeild
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