Shorpe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shorpe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shorpe family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 43
Living On Own Means 6
General Labourer 6
Clerk 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Laundress 3
Dress Maker 3
Assistant 3
Cotton Weaver 2
Tailor 2
Coal Miner 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Pupil Teacher 2
Nurse Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Blacksmith 2
Draper's Assistant 2
Fitter 2
Labourer 2
Footman 2
Glass Bottle Blower 1
Hardener 1
Iron Moulder 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Melting Furnace Labourer 1

Shorpe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sharp 67% 155,924
2 Sharpe 83% 59,209
3 Shorpe 100% 2,088
4 Shorp 83% 1,703
5 Shrop 50% 131

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The surname Shorpe is the 3rd most popular variant of Sharp.

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