Shortall Surname
Approximately 2,730 people bear this surname
Shortall Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Short Nook [Old English sc(e)ort, short + heal(h, nook]
Shortall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 866 | 1:418,544 | 36,318 |
| Ireland | 831 | 1:5,667 | 886 |
| England | 610 | 1:91,341 | 9,828 |
| Canada | 214 | 1:172,176 | 17,252 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Northern Ireland | 23 | 1:80,219 | 5,468 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 356 | 1:12,443 | 1,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 132 | 1:380,445 | 28,529 |
Shortall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Short Nook [Old English sc(e)ort, short + heal(h, nook]
Soirtéil The Shortalls settled in Ireland in the thirteenth century and became one of the principal hibernicized families in south Leinster. MIF 218; Map Kilk
(English) Dweller at the small nook or corner.
This name is of record in Ireland from temp. Edward II. It is probably of English origin.
Shortall Demographics
Average Male Shortall Height
177.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Shortall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shortall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shortall is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shortall? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 159,798th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,669,431 people. The last name Shortall occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Shortall reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 866 people, or 1 in 418,544. In The United States Shortall is mostly found in: Maryland, where 27 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States Shortall is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 30 percent are found and England, where 22 percent are found.
Shortall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shortall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shortall surname rose 656 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 233 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,605 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shortall Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Shortall last name are 16.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shortall earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.93% more than the national average, earning $46,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $49,201 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorthall | 94 | 80 | / |
| Shortal | 93 | 298 | / |
| Shortail | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shartall | 88 | 0 | / |
| Shortale | 88 | 0 | / |
| Sortal | 86 | 24 | / |
| Shartal | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shurtal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Surtall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schertal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sartal | 71 | 274 | / |
| Sertal | 71 | 175 | / |
| Sürtal | 71 | 8 | / |
| Surtal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sartale | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sarthal | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chartal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suyrtal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suurthal | 63 | 31 | / |
| Chartail | 63 | 2 | / |
| Surtalova | 59 | 10 | / |
| Charthale | 59 | 2 | / |
| Sarıtaylı | 59 | 1 | / |
| Charrthal | 59 | 1 | / |
| Certal | 57 | 261 | / |
| Sertol | 57 | 60 | / |
| Zartal | 57 | 19 | / |
| Sartol | 57 | 4 | / |
| Chartol | 53 | 75 | / |
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