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

The surname Shelps (Russian: Шелпс) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shelps click here.

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

Shelps is the 5,587,209^th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Shelps occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Shelps reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Shelps is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 100 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.

Shelps Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shelps has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shelps surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shelps Last Name Statistics ^demography

Shelps earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning $29,150 USD per year.