Shielf Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shielf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shielf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shielf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shielf is most common in Australia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shielf.
How Common Is The Last Name Shielf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Shielf are found; 75 percent are found in Australasia and 75 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 33 percent live, Victoria, where 33 percent live and Australian Capital Territory, where 33 percent live. Outside of Australia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schielf | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shilf | 91 | 2 | / |
| Shelf | 91 | 2 | / |
| Shellf | 83 | 9 | / |
| Shelff | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shelfe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sheilf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shielb | 83 | 0 | / |
| Shellef | 77 | 7 | / |
| Schielb | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shielvs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scheilf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silef | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sealf | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shelb | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shilb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sailf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shelv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Saelf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shulf | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sihssilf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sihellff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scealf | 67 | 74 | / |
| Schulf | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sheelw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sielvs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sellef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Souelf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sileff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sealef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shellw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shulff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schetleff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schelv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chailf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoellpf | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Shielf
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis