Terry-Short Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Terry-Short Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Terry & Short.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terry-Short Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Terry-Short Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Terry-Short Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Terry-Short is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Terry-Short? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Terry-Short live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Terry-Short is most widely held in England, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England Terry-Short is most frequent in: Somerset, where 42 percent live, Staffordshire, where 29 percent live and Surrey, where 13 percent live. Apart from England this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent live and Scotland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terryshort952/
Terry Short911/
Dorshort631/
Tour-Shariati581/
Torshard5310/
Tritchart505/
Darshreit501/

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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 Terry-Short
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