Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SHORTER
There are approximately 2,304 people named Shorter in the UK. That makes it the 4,038th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 36 are named Shorter.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Nickname
Related and similar surnames
CharterChartier
Charters
Sarter
Cherter
Churter
Chertier
Chartter
Chartere
Chairter
Chareter
Chartiere
Chaurtier
Churters
Charteer
Cherters
Charteyr
Charteir
Charteri
Charetier
Cherteres
Chartteyr
Chartor
Chaurters
The Shorter surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SHORTER. Possibly the same as