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Sharland
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English
Etymology
Topographic surname for someone who lived at the shorn or separated land, from en ang sċieran to cut, shear + ang land.
Proper noun
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en Old English.
en 1939 July John D. Hewitt Some Notable British Main Lines: 1. Settle and Carlisle, L.M.S.R. Railway Magazine 37 The engineer of the line, a young Tasmanian named Sharland, decided the best course would be to take the new railway along a chain of four deep valleys. [...].
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Sharland is the 79338th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 240 individuals. Sharland is most common among White (96.25%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en aadhlnrs Harlands