Shermerhorn Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Shermerhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shermerhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Shermerhorn Last Name Facts

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

Shermerhorn is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shermerhorn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shermerhorn is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Shermerhorn is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shermerhorn are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 24 percent are found, New York, where 24 percent are found and Oregon, where 18 percent are found. Apart from The United States Shermerhorn is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 45 percent are found.

Shermerhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shermerhorn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shermerhorn last name decreased 15 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shermerhorn Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Shermerhorn earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $46,860 CAD per year.

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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 Shermerhorn
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