Shelldon Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Shelldon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelldon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Shelldon (188) may also be a first name.

Shelldon Last Name Facts

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

Shelldon occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shelldon.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelldon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shelldon reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 663,277th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 188 people.

Shelldon is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Shelldon is primarily found in: Alagoas, where 25 percent are found, Ceará, where 25 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 25 percent are found. Not including Brazil it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Shelldon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shelldon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shelldon last name contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelldone941/
Sheldon9341,731/
Selldon932/
Sheldone8880/
Shieldon8816/
Scheldon8812/
Shalldon881/
Sheldonn881/
Sheildon880/
Seldon864,137/
Shielddon821/
Sheldan80989/
Shaldon8059/
Cheldon8023/
Sheldom808/
Shildon802/
Sehldon802/
Sealdon801/
Sheldun800/
Sheldonová781/
Chilldon758/
Celledon757/
Shelldum751/
Cheldonn751/
Shildong751/
Schaldon751/
Cheeldon751/
Selldane751/
Sheldaan751/
Chealdon751/
Saldon711,350/
Soldon7182/
Sildon7162/
Zeldon7139/
Seldan7123/
Seldom7123/
Celdon7116/
Söldon712/
Syldon711/
Shaldan67262/
Sholdan6795/
Sheldunova6741/
Sjeldan676/
Sheldam676/
Childon674/
Seldang673/
Cheldan672/
Shyldonova671/
Shildan671/
Celdone671/
Seldane671/
Sayldon671/

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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 Shelldon
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