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

Shefton occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 1,666,404^th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Shefton live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,590,275^th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 41 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States Shefton is primarily concentrated in: South Carolina, where 18 percent live, New Jersey, where 11 percent live and North Carolina, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live.

Shefton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shefton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shefton surname rose 256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shefton Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shefton last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Shefton earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.09% less than the national average, earning $32,323 USD per year.