Shephed Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cumberland 3
Devon 9
Hunts and Rutland 0
London 3
Nottinghamshire 1
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Shephed Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shephed family

Profession Census Frequency
Baker 1
Male Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
House Keeper 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shephed

Name Census Frequency
Mary Shephed 8
John Shephed 7
Sarah Shephed 5
James Shephed 4
William Shephed 4
Alfred Shephed 3
Eliza Shephed 3
Elizabeth Shephed 3
Ellen Shephed 3
Albert Shephed 2
Alice Shephed 2
Annie Shephed 2
Arthur Shephed 2
Caroline Shephed 2
Emily Shephed 2
Frank Shephed 2
George Shephed 2
Hannah Shephed 2
Henry Shephed 2
Joseph Shephed 2
Marian Shephed 2
Peter Shephed 2
Thomas Shephed 2
Amm Shephed 1
Ann Shephed 1

Shephed Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shephead 88% 449
2 Shephed 100% 105
3 Shiphead 75% 102

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The surname Shephed is the 2nd most popular variant of Shephead.

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