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

The last name Shelds is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 4,427,875^th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Shelds occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Shelds are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States Shelds is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 20 percent live, Nevada, where 13 percent live and North Carolina, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Shelds Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shelds has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shelds last name decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shelds Last Name Statistics ^demography

Shelds earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.