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

Shier (Hindi: शाहिर, Russian: Шиер) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 112,163^rd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,763,258 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Shier reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 506,891^st most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 302 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,699 people, or 1 in 213,337. In The United States Shier is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 23 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Washington, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.

Shier Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shier surname expanded 669 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 2 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 920 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shier Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shier last name is principally Anglican (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shier surname are 7.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shier earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning R 221,436 per year; in United States they earn 9.87% more than the national average, earning $47,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.3% more than the national average, earning $56,789 CAD per year.