Shirely Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Shirely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Israel631:135,83514,591
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:306,21124,200

Shirely (2,264) may also be a first name.

Shirely Last Name Facts

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

Shirely is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirely? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 988,329th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. Shirely is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Shirely live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 156,871st most commonly used given name in the world, held by 2,264 people.

The surname Shirely is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 2,002,536. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 23 percent live, Indiana, where 21 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Apart from The United States Shirely occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Shirely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shirely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shirely last name expanded 110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shirely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shirely last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56% registered with the political party.

Shirely earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.28% less than the national average, earning $41,735 USD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Shirely
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