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

The surname Shelvey is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 618,896^th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. The surname Shelvey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Shelvey are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 986,211^th most widespread first name on earth, held by 93 people.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 240,164. In England Shelvey is mostly concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 16 percent live, Greater London, where 15 percent live and Essex, where 10 percent live. Besides England Shelvey occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Shelvey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shelvey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Shelvey last name grew 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 129 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shelvey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shelvey last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Shelvey are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shelvey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.51% more than the national average, earning $47,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.14% less than the national average, earning $41,662 CAD per year.