How rare is the last name Shorter?

8,194 people in the United States have the last name Shorter, about 1 in 36,478. It ranks #4,189 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SHORTER

#4,189

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,194
About
1 in 36,478
This common or more
56.5%
Who bears it

Of the 8,194 people with the last name Shorter, 58.4% reported their origin as Black, 32.7% as White and 5.2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Shorter

#4,187 Fleck · 8,200#4,188 Freeland · 8,195#4,190 Ricker · 8,184#4,191 Arora · 8,183

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Shorter, most common first.

#104,723 Shurter · 182

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