Shortle Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Shortle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shortle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Ireland621:75,9514,602
England271:2,063,63279,942
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Shortle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shortle occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shortle.

How Common Is The Last Name Shortle? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shortle is the 864,701st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name Shortle occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Shortle reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Shortle is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Vermont, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 20 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Shortle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shortle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 326 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 270 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shortle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Shortle last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Shortle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 34.18% less than the national average, earning R 156,408 per year and in United States they earn 22.86% more than the national average, earning $53,012 USD 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
  • 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 Shortle
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