Sheps Surname
Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname
Sheps Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 987 | 1:146,021 | 16,939 |
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| Canada | 109 | 1:338,033 | 30,736 |
| Belarus | 98 | 1:96,950 | 14,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| Israel | 20 | 1:427,882 | 33,464 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Sheps Demographics
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Sheps Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheps Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheps (Russian: Шепс) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheps? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 266,766th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,974,434 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Sheps live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Sheps is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 987 people, or 1 in 146,021. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 18 percent live, Republic of Tatarstan, where 5 percent live and Samara Oblast, where 5 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Sheps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sheps has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sheps surname rose 6,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sheps Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Sheps last name are 16.02% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.79% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sheps earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning $41,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.74% more than the national average, earning $66,448 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheps Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheps in the Russian language | ||
| Шепс | seps | - |
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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
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- 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 Sheps
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