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

Shires (Hindi: शीरेस) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 103,512^th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,604,480 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Shires reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214^th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 30 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,658 people, or 1 in 136,365. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 16 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Virginia, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Shires Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shires has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 408 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 153 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shires Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shires surname are 14.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.8% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shires earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 10.23% less than the national average, earning R 213,324 per year; in United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning $48,970 CAD per year.