Shiplee Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Shiplee Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Shipley; or Dweller at the Sheep-Lea [Old English scéap, scip + leáh] A Hampshire charter a.d. 909 has ‘tó scipléage’ (dat. form).

The Yorks Shipley occurs as Scipeleia in Domesday-Book.

Shiplee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:687,87739,238
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Jersey51:19,8403,614
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Shiplee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Shipley; or Dweller at the Sheep-Lea [Old English scéap, scip + leáh] A Hampshire charter a.d. 909 has ‘tó scipléage’ (dat. form).

The Yorks Shipley occurs as Scipeleia in Domesday-Book.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Shiplee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shiplee is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiplee? popularity and diffusion

Shiplee is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Shiplee are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 687,877. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 28 percent live, Suffolk, where 20 percent live and Surrey, where 17 percent live. Beside England it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Shiplee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shiplee has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 269 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shiplee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shiplee last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Shiplee earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.36% more than the national average, earning $54,522 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiple92362/
Siplee922/
Shipley8635,425/
Shiplet86508/
Shipler86346/
Sheplee8669/
Schiple864/
Shipple862/
Shiplue862/
Shiples862/
Shuplee861/
Seiplee860/
Siple831,476/
Shiplett80694/
Shippley80297/
Schipler8048/
Chaiplee8014/
Chitplee809/
Schipley806/
Shipleyt804/
Shitpley804/
Shipleys802/
Sheipler802/
Shippler801/
Shipplet801/
Chipplee801/
Schipple800/
Shepleer800/
Shipless800/
Sheipley800/
Shiepley800/
Shaipley800/
Sipple773,246/
Seiple771,281/
Suplee77511/
Sipley77254/
Sipler77240/
Sciple77238/
Chiple77166/
Siples77145/
Sipele77124/
Sipfle7776/
Siplet7763/
Shipla7733/
Shiply7728/
Sieple7723/
Shipli7713/
Shuple7710/
Siplie779/
Sheple776/
Saiple771/
Shipplett7581/
Schippler7555/
Shipflett754/
Schipfler752/
Shipleyii751/
D'Shipley751/
Chaiphlee751/
Shipleass750/
Shepley713,406/
Shepler712,579/
Supplee711,218/
Chipley71870/
Sippley71155/
Siepler71108/
Shepple7158/
Seipler7141/
Sipples7140/
Chipple7123/
Scheple7116/
Sciples7114/
Seipple7114/
Seplehe7112/
Chiples7111/
Sieplie7110/
Saipele719/
Sippler716/
Shiplay716/
Soyplee715/
Seeplee715/
Shipply714/
Sipplie714/
Siphele714/
Chipler713/
Sueplee713/
Sithple712/
Shiplit712/
Sipehle712/
Sipless711/
Chhiple711/
Sipelle711/
Shupley711/
Sihpley711/
Sheeple711/
Shipliy711/
Shiploy711/
Shiplui711/
Sipelea711/
Sitpler711/
Chiplet711/
Siepley711/
Sipfley710/
Seiples710/
Shypler710/
Scheippele710/
Scipler710/
Shaiply710/
Siphley710/
Scipple710/
Schiply710/
Sheplet710/
Shupple710/
Sheplie710/
Suple67353/
Schepler67294/
Sipla67170/
Seple67156/
Sipli67150/
Sheppler67104/
Siply6743/
Schupple6729/
Shipelli6725/
Sheppley6723/
Shipella6717/
Ciple6715/
Schäpler6714/
Schepley6711/
Schupley679/
Shipilli678/
Schepple678/
Chippley676/
Chipelle673/
Syple672/
Shipelly671/
Sheepler671/
Sheplett671/
Sehepler671/
Seippele671/
Suppllee671/
Siplä671/
Schepfle671/
Seaphlee671/
Schiepli671/
Shepples670/
Shephley670/
Ziple670/
Shepfley670/
Shepfler670/
Sippelle670/
Sheapley670/

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