Shire

See also: shire

English

Etymology

English and Irish surname, from shire.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)

Proper noun

Shire (plural Shires)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Shire is the 17239th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1643 individuals. Shire is most common among White (67.74%) and Black/African American (26.17%) individuals.

Anagrams

Chichewa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃí.ɽe/

Proper noun

Shíre

  1. Shire (a river in Malawi)