Shewalter Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shewalter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shewalter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2061:1,759,509115,901
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Shewalter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shewalter is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shewalter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shewalter is the 1,152,132nd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Shewalter live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 1,759,509. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 15 percent live, Illinois, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live.

Shewalter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shewalter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shewalter last name grew 468 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shewalter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shewalter last name are 29.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.74% being registered to vote for the party.

Shewalter earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning $40,192 USD 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 Shewalter
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