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

The surname Sherward is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 7,593,402^nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Sherward occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sherward are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,874,099^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.

This last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Sherward is mostly found in: Bedfordshire, where 25 percent live, Northamptonshire, where 25 percent live and Surrey, where 25 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Sherward Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sherward has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Sherward surname decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sherward Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.