Shingleston Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Shingleston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shingleston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:356,92115,763
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Wales71:442,07621,198
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Shingleston Last Name Facts

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

Shingleston occurs most in Scotland. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shingleston? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Shingleston reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 356,921. In Scotland it is primarily found in: Dumfries and Galloway, where 93 percent live and North Lanarkshire, where 7 percent live. Other than Scotland this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Shingleston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shingleston has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Shingleston surname grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shingleston Last Name Statistics demography

Shingleston earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shingleton952,707/
Singleston951/
Shingelston910/
Singlston900/
Saingleton863/
Segleston800/
Segelstam507/

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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
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  • 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 Shingleston
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