Definitions for shepard
ˈʃɛp ərdshep·ard

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Shepard, Sam Shepardnoun

   United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943)

2. Shepard, Alan Shepard, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.noun

   astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)

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1. Shepard

   Shepard is a mutant villain in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in Mystique #5.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SHEPARD

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Shepard is ranked #882 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Shepard surname appeared 39,430 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 13 would have the surname Shepard.
   
   76.7% or 30,259 total occurrences were White.
   17% or 6,723 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 1,037 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 852 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 343 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 217 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Astronaut
   • Dramatist

How to pronounce shepard?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say shepard in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shepard in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shepard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of shepard in a Sentence

1. Ian Ziering:

   We actually got a chance to rehearse our scenes together and have some great poignant moments, when you meet Gilbert Shepard you understand what makes Fin tick. It's kind of nice. It's very grounded and it's wonderful character development, because you can't always be slicing through sharks. You've got to ground it in a humanity. This movie does it very nicely with Fin Shepard and his family.

2. Detective Lou Alvarez:

   Shepard Smith Reporting. i have no regrets -- no regrets whatsoever.

3. Michael Edmonds:

   It was an honor to fly Michael Strahan to space on New Shepard, we’re thrilled this space-flown football will be displayed in the Hall of Fame to inspire current and future generations to access space for the benefit of Earth.

4. Eric Dreiband:

   Hate crimes threaten the health of our community life and a decade after the passage of the Shepard Byrd Act and more than 20 years after the brutal murders of the men for whom it was named, prosecuting hate crimes remains a top priority here at the Department of Justice.

5. Detroit Police Sergeant Rebecca McKay:

   When you're in Detroit, we welcome your work, Shepard Fairey, your commissioned work, not your Wild West work.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shepard
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=shepard
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html