Sheley is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sheley
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sheley

How popular is Sheley?

Sheley is common in United States.

Sheley is ranked 200241 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sheley bearers increased by 5.830165 per cent in 2010 US census to 1670 since 2000, the surname slipped by 320 spots and ranked at 17014. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.64 91.76
Black 4.31 4.18
Others 2.75 1.77
Hispanic or Latino 2.51 1.27
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.48 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3 0
Sheley is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its originating country too. Around 1718 people have been found who wears Sheley as their family name. Sheley have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
280,667 Canada5
172,258 Germany1
29,046 Japan1
289,511 England1
50,549 Georgia1
53,033 Nigeria1
7,191 Afghanistan1
58,885 Poland1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,075 Brazil64
Countries with thousands of Sheley:
19,642 United States1,642

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old workman Walter Sheley who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on December 22, 1847 by Sheridan put out from Liverpool.

Sheley Namesakes

  • Rodney Sheley, Actor
  • Jake Sheley, Musical Artist
  • Joseph F Sheley, Author

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