Shorto Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Shorto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shorto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:562,80934,447
Guernsey511:1,264261
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England641:380,86523,394
Guernsey81:4,082713
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Shorto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shorto is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,076,574th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. Shorto is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Shorto are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 562,809. In England it is most numerous in: Dorset, where 14 percent are found, West Midlands, where 14 percent are found and Essex, where 13 percent are found. Excluding England it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Guernsey, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Shorto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shorto has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Shorto surname increased 155 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 417 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shorto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shorto surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Shorto earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.95% less than the national average, earning $27,205 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sorto9132,706/
Sortho83772/
Chorto8353/
Sortoi8347/
Shorta8333/
Suorto8316/
Sortos839/
Sharto834/
Soorto832/
Sortoo832/
Sherto831/
Sorrto831/
Sortot831/
Sortoz831/
Sehrto831/
Shorthous800/
Schorta77108/
Chortos7744/
Shartos774/
Saharto774/
Shartou771/
Chortou771/
Chourto771/
Sorthou771/
Shortah770/
Sarto737,673/
Zorto73582/
Serto73434/
Sorta73280/
Surto7316/
Xorto737/
Shurtouh71144/
Schortau7116/
Shartouh7111/
Shartooh715/
Sahartos714/
Chourtos711/
Sorthoup710/
Shorthas710/
Schartou710/
Sharta67293/
Saarto67253/
Charto67219/
Soorta6776/
Sertoi6774/
Sierto6767/
Sortha6743/
Sartou6742/
Sartop6742/
Siarto6730/
Shurta6716/
Sourta6712/
Sartos6710/
Sherta675/
Sartto674/
Serrto674/
Sortah673/
Sartoo672/
Sartoi672/
Hsarto672/
Seurto671/
Suirto671/
Sartoj671/
Sohrta671/
Szerto671/
Sartot671/
Sartoy671/
Chortó671/
Surtoo671/
Sortas670/

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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
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  • 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 Shorto
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