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

The last name Shelman (Hindi: शलमान, Marathi: शेलमन, Russian: Шельман) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 348,836^th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,960,407 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Shelman are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shelman is also the 1,134,117^th most common forename globally, held by 73 people.

The surname Shelman is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 954 people, or 1 in 379,936. In The United States it is most frequent in: Kentucky, where 10 percent are found, Iowa, where 9 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent are found and Ukraine, where 2 percent are found.

Shelman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shelman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shelman last name rose 389 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shelman Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shelman last name are 7.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.68% being registered to vote for the party.

Shelman earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.25% less than the national average, earning $41,314 USD per year.