Shankland is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Shankland
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Shankland

How popular is Shankland?

Shankland is ranked 145929 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Shankland bearers increased by 1.618705 per cent in 2010 US census to 565 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1364 spots and ranked at 39004. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 98.05 98.02
Hispanic or Latino 0.88 0
Shankland is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 2604 people have been found who wears Shankland as their family name. Shankland is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
720,003 Russia4
184,212 France3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
1,818 Guernsey1
31,207 Ireland1
66,560 Philippines1
42,479 Greece1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
16,228 Bulgaria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,064 New Zealand31
Countries with hundreds of Shankland:
38,988 United States718
10,704 England592
11,889 South Africa530
2,536 Scotland269
2,076 Wales192
20,033 Australia126
27,448 Canada124

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Christopher Shankland worked as child and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 9 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on St. George and arrived on November 1, 1849.

Shankland Namesakes

  • Sam Shankland, Chess Player
  • Donn Shankland, Actor
  • Tom Shankland, Film director
  • Leith Shankland, Swimmer
  • Lawrence Shankland, Soccer player
  • Warren Shankland, Cricket Player
  • Katrina Shankland, Politician

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