Shirey Surname
Approximately 8,739 people bear this surname
Shirey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,377 | 1:43,268 | 5,312 |
| Belarus | 149 | 1:63,765 | 10,616 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Russia | 47 | 1:3,066,448 | 164,949 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,013 | 1:49,574 | 5,639 |
Shirey (304) may also be a first name.
Shirey Demographics
Average Male Shirey Height
176.84 cm
Average Female Shirey Height
164.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Shirey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shirey (Russian: Ширей) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shirey is the 57,908th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 833,911 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Shirey reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Shirey is also the 504,994th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 304 people.
The surname Shirey is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 8,377 people, or 1 in 43,268. In The United States Shirey is most common in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, Nevada, where 7 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Shirey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shirey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 827 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shirey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Shirey last name is principally Orthodox (73%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Shirey surname are 25.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.04% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shirey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning $45,167 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirey in the Russian language | ||
| Ширей | sirej | - |
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Shirey Reference & Research
Shire FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shirey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis