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

The last name Shepher occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 2,152,526^th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Shepher are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 13 people.

The surname Shepher is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 40 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Illinois, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.

Shepher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shepher has changed through the years. 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 surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the 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.