Shewman Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Shewman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shewman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3451:1,050,60676,867
Canada441:837,40065,151
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Shewman Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Shewman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 739,868th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Shewman are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 345 people, or 1 in 1,050,606. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 20 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Ohio, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Shewman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shewman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shewman last name rose 392 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shewman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shewman last name are 41.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.46% registered with the political party.

The amount Shewman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.01% more than the national average, earning $48,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.91% less than the national average, earning $47,245 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schewman932/
Shewmand931/
Sewman9239/
Schiewman882/
Schewmang880/
Showman863,600/
Shewmon8676/
Shawman8617/
Shevman8615/
Shebman861/
Schewmon801/
Schowman800/
Showmann800/
Sowman77694/
Sawman7785/
Sebman771/
Scheibman753/
Schyveman751/
Siebman7141/
Seibman7115/
Shivman718/
Shovman717/
Shawmon711/
Szawman711/
Sowmann711/
Sawmann710/
Sahvman710/
Siebmann67145/
Shivmant675/
Shivmane671/
Schibmann631/
Schaibman631/
Sävman6249/
Sivman622/
Zebman622/
Sawmon621/
Sowmein570/
Szajbman531/
Chiwmong531/

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Shewman Reference & Research

Shuman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shewman
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis