Sherring Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Sherring Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sherwin,' which see. Many of the names ending in -win are now -in or -ing; compare Boddin for Baldwin, Gunning for Gundwin, Golding for Goldwin. The 'g' in Sherring is therefore an excrescence, as in Jennings.

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Sherring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3321:167,82515,507
Australia3271:82,5569,565
Canada1381:266,99725,150
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
India391:19,668,343291,059
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3601:67,7097,695
Jersey41:12,9712,116
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Sherring Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sherwin,' which see. Many of the names ending in -win are now -in or -ing; compare Boddin for Baldwin, Gunning for Gundwin, Golding for Goldwin. The 'g' in Sherring is therefore an excrescence, as in Jennings.

Sciring (without surname), Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1639. Buried — Mary Sherryn: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Shearing, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

1. The same as Sherin. 2. Shering, a parish in Essex.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Sherring Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sherring (Hindi: शैरिंग, Russian: Шерринг) is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherring? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 341,074th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. Sherring is predominantly found in Oceania, where 35 percent of Sherring are found; 35 percent are found in Australasia and 35 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 167,825. In England Sherring is most frequent in: Greater London, where 16 percent are found, Somerset, where 15 percent are found and Hampshire, where 11 percent are found. Excluding England this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Sherring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sherring has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 8 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sherring Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sherring surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sherring earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 10.27% less than the national average, earning R 213,228 per year; in United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.29% less than the national average, earning $45,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shearring9445/
Scherring9422/
Sherrin931,425/
Shering93287/
Serring939/
Schearring890/
Shearing883,088/
Schering88623/
Sheering8839/
Shearrin8836/
Sheuring8826/
Sheiring8821/
Shirring8814/
Sherrion886/
Sherrina882/
Sharring882/
Scherrin881/
Soerring881/
Sierring881/
Shiering881/
Sheerrin881/
Sherrien881/
Shoering881/
Sherrinn880/
Sherruin880/
Searring880/
Sherin869,049/
Sering861,375/
Serrin86228/
Sherng8650/
Sherrn861/
Scheuring823,066/
Scheiring82521/
Schiering82495/
Chherring82112/
Schirring8227/
Scheering8222/
Shearrion8222/
Schearing8219/
Zschering8218/
Scherings8210/
Schoering826/
Scharring824/
Schorring824/
Shearings822/
Scheruing821/
Sherrinne821/
Szchering821/
Sherrengs821/
Scheyring821/
Schaering820/
Sheerin805,007/
Shearin804,209/
Sherina803,385/
Siering802,032/
Shergin801,897/
Searing801,363/
Sherren80843/
Shehrin80725/
Sehring80591/
Sherien80554/
Serrien80500/
Seering80408/
Seuring80365/
Shiring80342/
Sarring80283/
Seiring80228/
Shoring80158/
Chering80151/
Cherrin80146/
Seyring80131/
Serreng80107/
Soering8054/
Scering8053/
Söhring8053/
Scherin8037/
Sharing8029/
Serrion8025/
Sirring8023/
Sorring8018/
Sahring8018/
Zerring8016/
Syhring8015/
Serrijn8011/
Sherryn809/
Sähring809/
Saering809/
Serrina808/
Sherink807/
Shirrin807/
Sherion806/
Sherinn805/
Sherint805/
Szering805/
Sherinc804/
Hsering804/
Sheirin804/
Seringk804/
Sherind804/
Searrin803/
Scherng803/
Sherzin802/
Sheruin802/
Shierin801/
Shetrin801/
Sheyrin801/
Sherisn801/
Sohring801/
Setring801/
Serriën801/
Scherrn801/
Seringg801/
Sherrim800/
Serings800/
Cerring800/
Serging800/
Shearrn800/
Schjørring7870/
Schiørring7816/
Sheringova7813/
Schiorring789/
Scheerings781/
Serin7729,224/
Shern77566/
Serng776/
Serrn771/
Chhering751,365/
Schergin75209/
Schoring7558/
Scherren7533/
Schöring7525/
Schiring7524/
Scharing7523/
Schäring7520/
Soehring7519/
Cherimng7515/
Shcherin7515/
Shairing7514/
Sheerina758/
Saharing757/
Siehring757/
Szeuring756/
Sheerrnd755/
Sjahring754/
Sherreen754/
Seringne754/
Sheerien754/
Scherina753/
Chearing752/
Chirring752/
Seringue752/
Shearinn751/
Schearin751/
Sciering751/
Siesring751/
Sherinkk751/
Sherinkt751/
Sshergin751/
Sceuring751/
Scherien751/
Settring751/
Sherrent751/
Cheering751/
Cheringh751/
Cheringk751/
Sherryna751/
Sheesrin751/
Sseering750/
Sheerren750/
Scheerin750/
Seahring750/
Seerings750/
Searings750/
Shirin7163,123/
Serina714,934/
Saring713,302/
Syring713,151/
Shearn712,091/
Sergin712,076/
Sheren711,742/
Siring711,648/
Cherin711,056/
Serion711,039/
Seurin71831/
Sherim71769/
Cherng71459/
Soring71378/
Sereng71356/
Seirin71213/
Zering71193/
Scheurink71149/
Serink71148/
Sherne71133/
Säring71123/
Sheryn71120/
Setrin7190/
Schern7162/
Söring7157/
Serren7154/
Sesrin7153/
Sheern7149/
Serrim7149/
Serryn7147/
Sirrin7140/
Zerrin7131/
Schuiring7128/
Sehrin7122/
Sharng7120/
Serien7118/
Cering7117/
Seruin7117/
Sherinova7115/
Shyrin7114/
Serzin718/
Saharieng717/
Shernk717/
Seerin716/
Syhrin714/
Schirings714/
Searin713/
Cerrin713/
Soerng712/
Shirng712/
Shearreen712/
Scheurien711/
Schierhng711/
Sheirn711/
Sihrin711/
Serrÿn711/
Scheurren711/
Serind711/
Syrrin711/
Seurng711/
Sierin710/
Scerin710/
Shirina6713,764/
Chiring677,847/
Shereen674,422/
Cerrina67554/
Sern67535/
Scheren67519/
Sheeren67359/
Shairin67299/
Soyring67253/
Sierink67179/
Shearen67155/
Sorreng67127/
Zearing67123/
Serroen67105/
Cearing6769/
Scheurn6752/
Zähring6749/
Shirgin6748/
Soerink6747/
Sherent6743/
Schernn6743/
Sheryna6741/
Shirren6738/
Shearim6735/
Cheerin6734/
Cherren6731/
Shehryn6727/
Sayring6721/
Sherenc6719/
Sairing6718/
Seireng6717/
Siriong6717/
Shirion6716/
Shareng6716/
Schiern6714/
Sierina6714/
Shearne6712/
Shoreng6712/
Schirin6712/
Cihring6710/
Saaring678/
Chherin677/
Zschern677/
Søyring677/
Sherengova676/
Shyrina676/
Soereng676/
Saereng676/
Chereng675/
Shirink674/
Shirien674/
Siringh673/
Chetrin673/
Sahreng673/
Shajrin673/
Cherrim673/
Scerina672/
Serrent672/
Syrings672/
Cerrion672/
Cherinn672/
Seerina672/
Shsirin672/
Chirringue672/
Sarieng672/
Scherinova671/
Cherink671/
Saringh671/
Ceering671/
Cherryn671/
Chherng671/
Zeiring671/
Schearn671/
Schernk671/
Schyrin671/
Sirrien671/
Sirrina671/
Sirrind671/
Soiring671/
Sherymg671/
Shehren671/
Shireng671/
Shirind671/
Shitrin671/
Sherenn671/
Sherinkova671/
Sheruen671/
Sethrin671/
Sxearin671/
Sherenk671/
Sheiren671/
Shiringova671/
Sserina671/
Schirrn671/
Seheryn671/
Seerren671/
Szeryng671/
Serinke671/
Sheeryn671/
Seirien671/
Sheernh671/
Sujring671/
Shearyn670/
Chearin670/
Sheroen670/
Shetren670/
Sirings670/
Sernggs670/
Sairrin670/

Sherring Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherring in the Hindi language
शैरिंगsairinga57.14
शेरिंगseringa42.86
Sherring in the Russian language
Шеррингserring-

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