Shieldon Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Shieldon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shieldon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Shieldon (125) may also be a first name.

Shieldon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shieldon is most common in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shieldon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shieldon is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Shieldon reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 832,731st most widespread first name on earth It is held by 125 people.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England Shieldon is most numerous in: Greater London, where 53 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 27 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shielddon941/
Sheldon9341,731/
Shildon932/
Sheldone8880/
Shelldon886/
Shildong881/
Sheldonn881/
Shueldon881/
Sheildon880/
Shelldone821/
Sheldan80989/
Sheldom808/
Shildan801/
Sealdon801/
Syeldon801/
Sheldun800/
Sheldonová781/
Choildon751/
Sheldaan751/
Saweldon751/
Chealdon751/
Suldon7128/
Schoildan715/
Shuldan6741/
Sheldunova6741/
Sheldam676/
Sauldon672/
Sayldon671/
Souldon670/
Celledon637/
Shouldom631/
Shuldaan631/
Shelldum631/
Suldan5717,827/
Suldaan531,356/
Souldan53403/
Suldhan5324/
Sulldan531/
Suldahan50183/
Shouldam501/
Sayaldan501/
Souldang501/
Souldane501/

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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 Shieldon
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