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

The surname Shepher occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 2,152,526^th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Shepher reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Shepher is also the 3,159,357^th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 40 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent live and The Netherlands, where 13 percent live.

Shepher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shepher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shepher last name increased 470 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shepher Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shepher last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Shepher earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11% less than the national average, earning $38,402 USD per year.