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

The surname Shenton (Arabic: شنتون, Russian: Шентон) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 84,026^th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,266,518 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Shenton reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles. Shenton is also the 306,159^th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 726 people.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 3,904 people, or 1 in 14,272. In England Shenton is most numerous in: Staffordshire, where 27 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 9 percent live and Cheshire, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account England it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Shenton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shenton has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 205 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 651 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 375 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Shenton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shenton surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Shenton are 15.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.27% being registered with the political party.

The amount Shenton earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.09% more than the national average, earning R 337,668 per year; in United States they earn 7.73% more than the national average, earning $46,484 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $51,188 CAD per year.