Shivers Surname
Approximately 8,999 people bear this surname
Shivers Surname Definition:
(French) One who tended goats, a goatherd.
Shivers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,669 | 1:41,811 | 5,133 |
| Northern Ireland | 144 | 1:12,813 | 1,854 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 65 | 1:68,152 | 5,061 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
| Scotland | 35 | 1:106,949 | 5,179 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,380 | 1:36,390 | 4,319 |
Shivers (102) may also be a first name.
Shivers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) One who tended goats, a goatherd.
Shivers Demographics
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Shivers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shivers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shivers is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shivers? popularity and diffusion
Shivers is the 56,361st most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 809,817 people. The surname Shivers occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Shivers are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shivers is also the 935,178th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 102 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 8,669 people, or 1 in 41,811. In The United States Shivers is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 14 percent are found, Georgia, where 10 percent are found and Missouri, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Shivers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shivers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 628 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 15 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shivers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (58%) in Ireland.
In The United States Shivers are 10.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.43% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shivers earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.99% less than the national average, earning $37,544 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $56,175 CAD per year.
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