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 has its highest incidence in England. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,076,574th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Shorto live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Shorto is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 562,809. In England it is most frequent in: Dorset, where 14 percent reside, West Midlands, where 14 percent reside and Essex, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account England it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Guernsey, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Shorto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shorto has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 155 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 417 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shorto Last Name Statistics demography

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