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

Shelver (Russian: Шелвер) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 590,896^th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. The surname Shelver occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Shelver live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 165,176. In South Africa Shelver is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent live, Gauteng, where 31 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Shelver Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shelver has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shelver Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shelver last name are 32.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shelver earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.17% more than the national average, earning R 463,800 per year and in United States they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning $45,233 USD per year.