Shergold Surname
Approximately 1,837 people bear this surname
Shergold Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Shergold.' Probably a form of Sargood, which see. Found in Wiltshire as Shergoll.
William Shergall, Wiltshire, 1552: Reg. Broad Chalke.
Ricard Shergoll, 1603: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameShergold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,394 | 1:39,970 | 5,157 |
| Australia | 148 | 1:182,403 | 18,373 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| New Zealand | 52 | 1:87,083 | 12,256 |
| Wales | 42 | 1:73,679 | 6,340 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 728 | 1:33,483 | 4,411 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shergold Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Shergold.' Probably a form of Sargood, which see. Found in Wiltshire as Shergoll.
William Shergall, Wiltshire, 1552: Reg. Broad Chalke.
Ricard Shergoll, 1603: ibid.
1661. Buried — Percival Shergould: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1669. Baptised — John, s. Alexander Shurgall: ibid.
1775. Married — William Hill and Mary Shergold: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) a nickname = Bright or Pure Gold [Middle English s(c)here, Old English scír + Middle English Old English gold] Cp. the (rare) surname Purgold.
Shergold Demographics
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Shergold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shergold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shergold (Russian: Шергольд) is most common in England. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shergold? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shergold is the 221,950th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,967,091 people. The last name Shergold is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Shergold are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 1,394 people, or 1 in 39,970. In England Shergold is primarily concentrated in: Hampshire, where 24 percent live, Greater London, where 10 percent live and West Midlands, where 7 percent live. Outside of England Shergold occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Shergold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shergold has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Shergold surname grew 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shergold Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Shergold last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Shergold surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Shergold earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.99% more than the national average, earning R 425,340 per year; in United States they earn 26.12% more than the national average, earning $54,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning $49,583 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheargold | 94 | 548 | / |
| Sheergold | 94 | 0 | / |
| Shergould | 94 | 0 | / |
| Shergolds | 94 | 0 | / |
| Sergold | 93 | 7 | / |
| Sherold | 93 | 5 | / |
| Shergol | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sherrold | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sherolds | 88 | 0 | / |
| Shearold | 88 | 0 | / |
| Shirgold | 88 | 0 | / |
| Serold | 86 | 91 | / |
| Sergol | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sheergool | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sherald | 80 | 155 | / |
| Shergal | 80 | 36 | / |
| Shirgol | 80 | 31 | / |
| Sierold | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sergole | 80 | 8 | / |
| Cherold | 80 | 4 | / |
| Seerold | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schierhold | 78 | 116 | / |
| Shearholdt | 78 | 25 | / |
| Schierohld | 78 | 1 | / |
| Scherolt | 75 | 27 | / |
| Shirgole | 75 | 20 | / |
| Sergolle | 75 | 16 | / |
| Chergoul | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shergall | 75 | 1 | / |
| Serrolds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheralds | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sherrald | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schierholdt | 74 | 1 | / |
| Schierholtd | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cergol | 71 | 481 | / |
| Sheringal | 71 | 40 | / |
| Sergal | 71 | 31 | / |
| Zerold | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cherghoul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shierholt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schierolt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherholtz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scherholt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schierholt | 67 | 424 | / |
| Serholt | 67 | 63 | / |
| Siregol | 67 | 62 | / |
| Cherolt | 67 | 46 | / |
| Cergole | 67 | 23 | / |
| Shirald | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chirold | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sirgool | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zerhold | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sergall | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cherald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serrald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheralt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sergale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siergal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scherholtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shirgal | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shearholtz | 67 | 0 | / |
Shergold Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shergold in the Russian language | ||
| Шергольд | sergold | - |
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