Shellshear Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Shellshear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shellshear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1101:245,41522,739
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shellshear Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shellshear is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shellshear.

How Common Is The Last Name Shellshear? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shellshear is the 1,276,805th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Shellshear are found; 61 percent are found in Australasia and 61 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most common in Australia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 245,415. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 55 percent are found, Queensland, where 43 percent are found and South Australia, where 1 percent are found. Not including Australia Shellshear is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Shellshear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shellshear has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shellshear last name grew 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shellshear Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shellshear are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Shellshear earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.45% more than the national average, earning $58,875 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Shellshear
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