Shellnutt Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Shellnutt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shellnutt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Canada461:800,99162,809
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Shellnutt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shellnutt is found most in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shellnutt.

How Common Is The Last Name Shellnutt? popularity and diffusion

Shellnutt is the 1,257,535th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Shellnutt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Shellnutt live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 2,704,917. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 40 percent live, Virginia, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Shellnutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shellnutt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shellnutt surname expanded 583 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shellnutt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shellnutt surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered with the party.

The amount Shellnutt earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $44,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $48,673 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelnutt941,784/
Shellnut94261/
Schelnutt892/
Shellnott891/
Shelnut88496/
Shellnot821/
Shallnut821/
Shelnult821/
Shelnuit821/
Sheelnut820/
Shelnuh751/
Schellnoth740/
Cheslnut710/
Shilnault671/
Sillenou591/
Sielennou561/
Silenu534/
Silenou50338/
Soilenu5057/

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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
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  • 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 Shellnutt
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