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

The surname Shelan (Hindi: शेलन, Marathi: शेलन, Russian: Шелан) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 1,701,480^th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Shelan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Shelan are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 144,407^th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 2,594 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Shelan is most frequent in: California, where 36 percent are found, Texas, where 25 percent are found and Washington, where 16 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Shelan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shelan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shelan surname rose 191 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shelan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shelan last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shelan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.51% more than the national average, earning $74,869 USD per year.