Shonfield Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Shonfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shonfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Shonfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shonfield is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shonfield? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Shonfield is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Shonfield reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in Canada, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,023,489. In Canada it is most common in: Quebec, where 50 percent live, Ontario, where 28 percent live and Alberta, where 19 percent live. Apart from Canada this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.

Shonfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shonfield has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Shonfield surname decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shonfield Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Shonfield earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.2% less than the national average, earning $34,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $54,911 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Shonfield
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