Shorland Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Shorland Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Shorland'. I cannot find the spot.
Robert de Schirlaunde, Kent, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Richard de Scholand, Kent, ibid.
Richard de Scholound, Kent, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameShorland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 309 | 1:180,317 | 16,264 |
| Australia | 69 | 1:391,242 | 31,907 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 172 | 1:141,717 | 12,742 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Shorland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Shorland'. I cannot find the spot.
Robert de Schirlaunde, Kent, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Richard de Scholand, Kent, ibid.
Richard de Scholound, Kent, ibid.
1607. Christopher Shorlond, Norfolk: Register of the University of Oxford.
1774. Married — William Lawrence and Sarah Shorland: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) Dweller at the ShoreLand [v. Shore1, and + Middle English Old English land]
A location name in Devon.
Shorland Demographics
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Shorland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shorland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shorland is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shorland? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shorland is the 642,991st most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. The surname Shorland is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Shorland live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 180,317. In England it is most frequent in: Devon, where 32 percent are found, Gloucestershire, where 13 percent are found and City of Bristol, where 12 percent are found. Other than England this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Shorland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shorland has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Shorland last name increased 180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 280 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shorland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Shorland are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shorland earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.63% more than the national average, earning $44,717 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.05% less than the national average, earning $30,781 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorland | 93 | 9 | / |
| Shorlan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schoerland | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sharland | 88 | 2,045 | / |
| Shurland | 88 | 263 | / |
| Sherland | 88 | 245 | / |
| Suhrland | 88 | 39 | / |
| Soerland | 88 | 16 | / |
| Sourland | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chorland | 88 | 0 | / |
| Sorlan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Scharland | 82 | 13 | / |
| Suthrland | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shaurland | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shurlands | 82 | 1 | / |
| Scherland | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sathrland | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sharlan | 80 | 289 | / |
| Surland | 80 | 189 | / |
| Sorllan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Sgorlan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Särland | 80 | 16 | / |
| Sarland | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zorland | 80 | 8 | / |
| Serland | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sourlan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Southrland | 78 | 1 | / |
| Charland | 75 | 7,023 | / |
| Suurland | 75 | 502 | / |
| Chorlian | 75 | 58 | / |
| Sharlian | 75 | 44 | / |
| Sharlend | 75 | 6 | / |
| Scharlan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sarlandt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sharlean | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sharlane | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chorlyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saerland | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saurland | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sharlond | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schorlon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sarlan | 71 | 337 | / |
| Sorlam | 71 | 173 | / |
| Sourillan | 71 | 50 | / |
| Sorlon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sharllane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chorliang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charleand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sgorlon | 67 | 1,475 | / |
| Charlan | 67 | 157 | / |
| Sarılan | 67 | 77 | / |
| Sharlanova | 67 | 63 | / |
| Szarlan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sharlon | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sarlian | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sarlang | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sorlein | 67 | 8 | / |
| Siarlan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sarlyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sarlane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sharlam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarlain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorloon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaharlyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorllon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scharlaine | 67 | 1 | / |
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