Sheirdan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Sheirdan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheirdan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland221:201,3589,557
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Sheirdan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheirdan is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheirdan? popularity and diffusion

Sheirdan is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Sheirdan reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Sheirdan is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,569,646. In Ireland Sheirdan is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 67 percent are found and Connaught, where 33 percent are found. Not including Ireland Sheirdan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Sheirdan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sheirdan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Sheirdan surname fell 86 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheirdan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (55%) in Ireland.

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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 Sheirdan
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