Sholders Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

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

Sholders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sholders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Sholders Last Name Facts

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

Sholders (Russian: Шолдерс) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sholders? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,076,574th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sholders live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 1,603,801. In The United States Sholders is primarily found in: California, where 19 percent reside, New Jersey, where 17 percent reside and Illinois, where 16 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Sholders Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sholders has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sholders surname expanded 404 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sholders Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sholders surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.61% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sholders earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.42% more than the national average, earning $49,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoulders943,349/
Scholders9435/
Solders9390/
Schoulders891/
Shalders881,016/
Soldiers882/
Soulders882/
Sollders882/
Soelders880/
Shelders880/
Schulders8238/
Schalders829/
Shouldars823/
Shaulders821/
Shouldors820/
Salders8033/
Schaulders780/
Chalders7526/
Soldarsh751/
Sheldors751/
Sallders751/
Chulders750/
Zalders678/
Saldors673/

Sholders Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sholders in the Russian language
Шолдерсsolders-

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Sholders Reference & Research

Scholderer DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Scholderer 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 Sholders
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis