Sheltus Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Sheltus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheltus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sheltus Last Name Facts

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

Sheltus is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sheltus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheltus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sheltus reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Gallo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,456,373. In Canada Sheltus is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 73 percent live and Ontario, where 27 percent live. Without taking into account Canada it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live.

Sheltus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sheltus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sheltus last name declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sheltus Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sheltus earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $47,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheltus93148/
Seltus923/
Sheltu922/
Shaltus8612/
Sheltos861/
Sholtus860/
Scholtus80684/
Shiltaus801/
Sueltaus801/
Saltus77485/
Soltus77381/
Shiltu7717/
Celtus7710/
Seltos771/
Siltus771/
Suelthaus7523/
Schilthuis71211/
Scholthaus7152/
Schilthaus718/
Salthus711/
Sheltoe711/
Saltuis710/
Sülthaus672/
Jschilthuis671/
Celthuis671/
Salthous671/
Schaldthaus670/
Soltuz62424/
Saltuz621/
Sitlthou531/

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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 Sheltus
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