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

Sherland is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Sherland is the 1,028,911^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. Sherland occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sherland reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 590,311^th most common first name internationally It is held by 231 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 1,734,253. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 28 percent are found, Arkansas, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Sherland Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sherland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sherland last name expanded 498 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sherland Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sherland last name are 8.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.7% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sherland earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning $47,751 USD per year.