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

The surname Shelver (Russian: Шелвер) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 590,896^th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. The last name is predominantly found 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 frequently held given name on earth, borne by 13 people.

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

Shelver Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shelver has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 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 surname are 32.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.55% being registered with the 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.