Explore the Family Name Shurtliff

The meaning of Shurtliff

English: variant of Shircliff.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Shurtliff in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Shurtliff has seen an increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 67,317th in popularity, but by 2010, it had risen to 65,244th, reflecting a change of 3.08%. The frequency of this surname also increased, from 274 counts in 2000 to 304 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of nearly 11%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#67,317#65,2443.08%
Count27430410.95%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shurtliff

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Shurtliff has also diversified somewhat between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, almost all individuals with this surname identified as White (98.91%). By 2010, though still the majority, the percentage had dropped slightly to 95.39%. During this same period, there was a slight emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic affiliations, registering 1.64% and 2.3% respectively in 2010. There were no identified changes for Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.91%95.39%-3.56%
Hispanic0%2.3%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.64%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%