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

The last name Sheils (Marathi: शेईलस) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 163,411^th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,741,740 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Sheils live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,590,275^th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 41 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 839 people, or 1 in 432,013. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 16 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 10 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Sheils exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 28 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Sheils Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sheils has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 856 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 26 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 473 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 16 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheils Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sheils last name is chiefly Catholic (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sheils surname are 0.26000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.49% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sheils earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.2% more than the national average, earning $52,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning $49,864 CAD per year.