View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Shekels is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Shekels is the 1,565,797^th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Shekels reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States Shekels is primarily found in: California, where 17 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 14 percent are found and Minnesota, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 1 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.

Shekels Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shekels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shekels surname increased 512 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shekels Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shekels surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.

Shekels earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.79% less than the national average, earning $39,789 USD per year.