Shorlin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Shorlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shorlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Shorlin (26) may also be a first name.

Shorlin Last Name Facts

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

Shorlin is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorlin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shorlin are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shorlin is also the 2,084,397th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name Shorlin is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,140,932. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 100 percent live. Aside from Canada it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Shorlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shorlin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Shorlin
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