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Where Does The Last Name Shores Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shores occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shores? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Shores is the 47,108^th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 662,805 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Shores are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shores is also the 1,181,159^th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 68 people.

Shores is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 10,427 people, or 1 in 34,762. In The United States Shores is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Shores Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shores has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shores surname increased 552 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 226 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Shores Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shores surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shores last name are 14.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.9% registered with the party.

The amount Shores earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning $40,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.78% more than the national average, earning $70,936 CAD per year.