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
Dress Maker 4
Cotton Card Room Hand 4
Laundress Wash 3
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 3
Carman 2
Stationer Assistant 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Cotton Winder 2
House Keeper 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Railway Carrier 2
Lodging House Keeper 2
Living On Own Means 2
Monthly Nurse Sick 2
Agricultural Farm Labourer 2
Nil 1
On Parish Pay 1
Fish Hawker 1
Ironer Wash 1
Brewer's Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Farmer & Contractor 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Retired 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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