Shireman Surname

239,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,673 people bear this surname

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

Shireman Surname Definition:

(English) Official; Steward; Sheriff; Native of a Shire or District [Old English scír(e)mann] In Eastern England ‘Shireman’ denotes one who is not a native of Norfolk, Suffolk, or Essex.

Shireman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6641:217,82421,189
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5321:94,3969,653

Shireman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Official; Steward; Sheriff; Native of a Shire or District [Old English scír(e)mann] In Eastern England ‘Shireman’ denotes one who is not a native of Norfolk, Suffolk, or Essex.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Shireman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shireman (Marathi: िशरेमान) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shireman? popularity and diffusion

Shireman is the 239,402nd most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,355,975 people. The surname Shireman is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Shireman reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,664 people, or 1 in 217,824. In The United States Shireman is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 23 percent reside, Missouri, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Shireman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shireman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shireman surname expanded 313 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shireman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shireman last name are 19.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.95% registered with the political party.

Shireman earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.16% less than the national average, earning $40,059 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shireman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shireman in the Marathi language
िशरेमानisaremana-

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