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

The last name Shelan (Hindi: शेलन, Marathi: शेलन, Russian: Шелан) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 1,701,480^th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Shelan reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 144,407^th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 2,594 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Shelan is primarily concentrated in: California, where 36 percent live, Texas, where 25 percent live and Washington, where 16 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Shelan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shelan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shelan surname expanded 191 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shelan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shelan surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% 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.