Shepperdson Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Wales

Shepperdson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shepperdson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada491:751,95159,756
England491:1,137,10353,999
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Wales101:309,45316,869
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Shepperdson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shepperdson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shepperdson occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shepperdson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shepperdson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Shepperdson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Shepperdson are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Shepperdson is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 751,951. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 86 percent are found, Quebec, where 10 percent are found and British Columbia, where 2 percent are found. Not including Canada Shepperdson is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Shepperdson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shepperdson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Shepperdson surname expanded 408 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 194 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shepperdson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shepperdson surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

The amount Shepperdson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.71% more than the national average, earning $55,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.55% more than the national average, earning $54,430 CAD per year.

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Shepperdson Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shepperdson
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