Shervil Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Shervil Surname Definition:

From Sherwill; a location name in Devon.

Shervil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shervil (19) may also be a first name.

Shervil Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Sherwill; a location name in Devon.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Shervil Last Name Facts

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

Shervil is carried by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shervil? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Shervil is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Shervil are found; 50 percent are found in Caribbean and 50 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. Shervil is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 19 people.

The surname Shervil is most frequently held in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,432,932. Outside of The Dominican Republic this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 50 percent live.

Shervil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shervil has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Shervil surname decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shervill93141/
Servil92449/
Sherville8879/
Chervil86277/
Serviel8639/
Servile8629/
Serviol8629/
Servill863/
Shervel863/
Servoil861/
Sharvil860/
Shearville820/
Serville80812/
Shervell8074/
Shirvill8032/
Sharvill8012/
Servel77849/
Cervil7780/
Sorvil7713/
Sarvil771/
Sirvil771/
Cherville75168/
Serveille7595/
Servilová7552/
Schiervel7533/
Shirville7511/
Sheruille751/
Shirvel71296/
Chervel7195/
Servell7131/
Shyrvel7110/
Cerviol719/
Sorvill717/
Serveld716/
Cervile714/
Servele712/
Servillová711/
Sharvel711/
Sorviel711/
Sarviel711/
Serveal710/
Sarvill710/
Servelle67206/
Shirvell67126/
Sharvell6777/
Seerveld6755/
Sierveld6751/
Schirvel6714/
Cerville672/
Chervelt671/
Scharvel671/
Chervele671/
Chirvile670/
Shorvell670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shervil
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