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

The surname Shimmins is most common in England. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Shimmins is the 2,091,648^th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Shimmins occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Shimmins reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England Shimmins is most frequent in: Cumbria, where 37 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 19 percent are found and Isle of Wight, where 15 percent are found. Aside from England it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Shimmins Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shimmins has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Shimmins last name decreased 21 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 233 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 54 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shimmins Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

Shimmins earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning $50,703 USD per year.