View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The surname Shellew occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 5,057,639^th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Shellew occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Shellew reside; 80 percent reside in Australasia and 80 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 2,249,642. In Australia Shellew is most common in: Victoria, where 58 percent live and New South Wales, where 42 percent live. Outside of Australia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live.

Shellew Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shellew has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shellew surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shellew Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shellew surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.