Last Name SHARPE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The sharp, the quick, keen, cutting. Naturally this was a sobriquet likely to be handed down as being complimentary.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Falkland, Pakistani

Rank 1,155 (2000 US census) 935 (1990 US census)
Count 27,862 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 73.59%, or 20504 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 22.49%, or 6266 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.44%, or 123 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.43%, or 120 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.53%, or 426 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.53%, or 426 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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