Shoebridge Surname

263,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Shoebridge Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at (apparently) the Sheep-Ridge [Old English sceáp + hrycg]

Shoebridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7691:72,4558,284
Australia2551:105,86511,876
New Zealand1391:32,5785,680
Canada1371:268,94625,310
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Ireland281:168,1767,397
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4181:58,3146,866
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Shoebridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at (apparently) the Sheep-Ridge [Old English sceáp + hrycg]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Shewbridge; a location name in Lancashire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Shoebridge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shoebridge occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoebridge? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 263,175th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,894,255 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Shoebridge live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widespread in England, where it is held by 769 people, or 1 in 72,455. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Kent, where 22 percent live, Greater London, where 18 percent live and West Sussex, where 7 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent live and New Zealand, where 9 percent live.

Shoebridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shoebridge has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 184 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 363 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 467 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Shoebridge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shoebridge surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shoebridge surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shoebridge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.93% more than the national average, earning R 382,440 per year; in United States they earn 10.64% less than the national average, earning $38,560 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% more than the national average, earning $54,079 CAD per year.

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