Shurter Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shurter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shurter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
England21:27,859,030389,889
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

Shurter Last Name Facts

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

Shurter occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shurter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shurter is the 1,125,333rd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name Shurter is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Shurter live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 1,709,712. In The United States it is primarily found in: Michigan, where 18 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Jamaica, where 0 percent live.

Shurter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shurter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 188 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shurter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shurter surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shurter earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.72% less than the national average, earning $41,545 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schurter931,202/
Shurtier932/
Shurte92211/
Surter9226/
Schurtter8835/
Schuerter881/
Schurther881/
Shorter8613,656/
Schurte8675/
Shirter8616/
Suurter866/
Surther861/
Churter860/
Shurtie860/
Saurter860/
Shurtes860/
Sourter860/
Surte83382/
Schorter80138/
Schaurte807/
Shortier806/
Shorther802/
Sourther801/
Schurtes801/
Shourtes800/
Schirter800/
Shortter800/
Shirteer800/
Shaurtie800/
Shirther800/
Surtee77975/
Sorter77644/
Surtie77261/
Shorte77190/
Surtea77115/
Shurti7776/
Suirte7716/
Shurta7716/
Sourte7712/
Surtet7711/
Surtes778/
Surthe777/
Churte772/
Shurty771/
Schoorter751/
Schortier750/
Surtees713,294/
Shortte71216/
Shourti71110/
Shortie71104/
Shortey7162/
Churtes7158/
Schurti7156/
Suurtee7142/
Ceurter7138/
Surtess7114/
Shurthi718/
Sortier718/
Szurtei717/
Shurtha712/
Shourty712/
Shortee712/
Soorter711/
Surthet711/
Zurther711/
Schurteová711/
Schurty711/
Surtesh711/
Shurtaj711/
Seurtey711/
Suirtes711/
Sorther710/
Surteez710/
Surteis710/
Shortir710/
Surti6710,539/
Sorte678,697/
Surta671,171/
Surty67185/
Shortiey673/
Surtee's671/
Ssurtees671/
Sourthez671/

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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
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  • 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 Shurter
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