Sheil Surname
Approximately 2,675 people bear this surname
Sheil Surname Definition:
= Shiel, q.v.
Sheil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,001 | 1:362,097 | 32,264 |
| Ireland | 660 | 1:7,135 | 1,034 |
| Australia | 389 | 1:69,398 | 8,234 |
| England | 380 | 1:146,626 | 14,112 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Wales | 33 | 1:93,774 | 7,567 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 629 | 1:7,043 | 1,099 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 183 | 1:133,199 | 12,277 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:162,749 | 6,621 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 133 | 1:377,584 | 28,378 |
Sheil (734) may also be a first name.
Sheil Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Shiel, q.v.
North and South Shields, cos. Northumberland and Durham.
Sheil Demographics
Sheil Political Affiliation
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Sheil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheil (Russian: Шеил) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheil? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 162,580th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,724,316 people. The surname Sheil occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Sheil live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 303,966th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 734 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,001 people, or 1 in 362,097. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 13 percent live, Missouri, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States Sheil occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.
Sheil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sheil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheil last name increased 753 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 105 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 208 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 471 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sheil Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States Sheil are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sheil earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning $45,843 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.36% less than the national average, earning $46,523 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheil in the Russian language | ||
| Шеил | seil | - |
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Sheil Reference & Research
Shell DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Shell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Shields 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
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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 Sheil
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