Last Name SHIRE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHIRE is ranked as the 26387th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,161.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.36 people named SHIRE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 93% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SHIRE is 1,274, the rank is 22,098 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SHIRE is 0.40.

Last Names SHIRE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,161 +/-10.4%
  • National Rank 26,387
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,274
  • National Rank 22,098
  • Proportion/100k 0.40

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHIRE is 79.0% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 13.8% Black, 1.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 4.2% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHIRE have a higher likelyhood of being Two or More Races or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHIRE is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHIRE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 79.0% 63.9% 15.1%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 13.8% 12.3% 1.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2% 4.9% -3.7%
Two or more races 4.2% 1.8% 2.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHIRE is California where 138 people have this name.
  • Delaware is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHIRE, as 2.28 in every 100,000 Delawareans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 93rd, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • Delaware is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Washington (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 265 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SHIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 37 0.29 79.2% Indiana 49 0.75 84.4% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 49 1.7 84.0% Michigan 53 0.54 87.3% Minnesota 23 0.43 73.7% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 7 0.35 33.2% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 82 0.71 89.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 16 0.27 64.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 37 0.29 79.2%
Indiana 49 0.75 84.4%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 49 1.7 84.0%
Michigan 53 0.54 87.3%
Minnesota 23 0.43 73.7%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 7 0.35 33.2%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 82 0.71 89.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 16 0.27 64.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names SHIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 85.9% California 138 0.35 93.1% Colorado 7 0.13 38.9% Hawaii 6 0.42 41.6% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 63.0% Utah 8 0.28 41.2% Washington 7 0.1 45.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 85.9%
California 138 0.35 93.1%
Colorado 7 0.13 38.9%
Hawaii 6 0.42 41.6%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 63.0%
Utah 8 0.28 41.2%
Washington 7 0.1 45.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SHIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 10 0.77 47.6% Massachusetts 24 0.36 67.5% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 52 0.58 85.4% New York 55 0.28 84.8% Pennsylvania 131 1.02 93.9% Rhode Island 9 0.86 45.9% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 10 0.77 47.6%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 67.5%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 52 0.58 85.4%
New York 55 0.28 84.8%
Pennsylvania 131 1.02 93.9%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 45.9%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names SHIRE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 62.0% Delaware 21 2.28 87.5% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 55.4% Florida 44 0.22 88.5% Georgia 13 0.13 65.3% Kentucky 19 0.44 69.8% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 46 0.77 88.3% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 32 0.32 86.9% Oklahoma 28 0.73 75.2% South Carolina 12 0.26 67.3% Tennessee 21 0.32 78.7% Texas 74 0.27 89.1% Virginia 26 0.31 81.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SHIRE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 62.0%
Delaware 21 2.28 87.5%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 55.4%
Florida 44 0.22 88.5%
Georgia 13 0.13 65.3%
Kentucky 19 0.44 69.8%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 46 0.77 88.3%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 32 0.32 86.9%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 75.2%
South Carolina 12 0.26 67.3%
Tennessee 21 0.32 78.7%
Texas 74 0.27 89.1%
Virginia 26 0.31 81.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with SHIRE as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHIRE as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHIRE.

The most popular full name is John SHIRE. 2.40% of all the people named SHIRE have this given name.

There are 178 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHIRE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John SHIRE 2.40%
2 Robert SHIRE 2.40%
3 David SHIRE 2.00%
4 Susan SHIRE 2.00%
5 William SHIRE 2.00%
6 Barbara SHIRE 1.60%
7 Elizabeth SHIRE 1.60%
8 James SHIRE 1.60%
9 Brian SHIRE 1.20%
10 Daniel SHIRE 1.20%
11 Dennis SHIRE 1.20%
12 Donald SHIRE 1.20%
13 Donna SHIRE 1.20%
14 George SHIRE 1.20%
15 Margaret SHIRE 1.20%
16 Michael SHIRE 1.20%
17 Nancy SHIRE 1.20%
18 Peter SHIRE 1.20%
19 Andrew SHIRE 0.80%
20 Bernard SHIRE 0.80%